June 7, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Campaign season usually starts in earnest after Memorial Day, when candidates get serious about raising money and filling their calendars with speeches, forums and debates, along with days of waving signs on street corners and nights of knocking on doors to meet voters. Read story
June 6, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Would we really risk the catastrophe of a debt default because we think that some citizens who are receiving food stamps may not be working hard enough? Read story
June 5, 2023, 6:01am Columns
High school freshman girls should not double as cocktail waitresses at night. Read story
June 5, 2023, 6:01am Columns
While touches of decency still hang around, a leftist, holier-than-thou, pseudo-intellectual movement is pummeling America into a conglomeration of inanities and inhumanity. An overriding point of view combines vacuous utopianism and post-modernist relativism junking realism, rationalism and objectivity. Read story
June 5, 2023, 6:01am Columns
It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when our national obsession with drag queens began. Sometime after they started appearing in libraries for children’s story hours but before Target began selling “tuck-friendly” bathing suits would be my guess. Read story
June 5, 2023, 6:01am Columns
When the U.S. Supreme Court last year ruled, in effect, that a Bremerton High School football coach who led his team in Christian prayer at the end of games had a First Amendment right to use the public school system to promote his religion, critics warned that this was a… Read story
June 3, 2023, 6:03am Columns
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has now linked cannabis use with schizophrenia, an illness with life-changing implications for individuals and cost impacts for communities. Studies in other countries have analyzed this link for years, but in the U.S. policymakers downplay its risks. Read story
June 3, 2023, 6:02am Columns
It is an interesting exercise. A cathartic exercise. An informative exercise, yet one that likely would be decried as “woke” by those who prefer to remain somnolent. Read story
June 3, 2023, 6:01am Columns
Texas is currently America’s leader in wind and solar power. It provides 28 percent of America’s wind energy. If it were a country, it would be the fifth biggest source. Surprisingly, it’s about to eclipse California in production of solar power. And so why aren’t Texas Republicans bragging about all… Read story
June 3, 2023, 6:01am Columns
The firing of the director of Washington’s Office of Equity should be of concern to all who truly want to make the state a leader in equity in government. Read story