January 1, 2023, 6:01am Columns
A gaping question remains to be answered following the House Ways and Means Committee’s decision to release Donald Trump’s tax returns: Why did the Internal Revenue Service fail to audit Trump’s taxes during the first two years of his presidency, as required by law? There’s a growing mountain of circumstantial… Read story
December 31, 2022, 6:01am Columns
This was supposed to be the year of returning to the office. The same could be said for 2021, and even the second half of 2020. The office seems to have become a place where we’re always “returning” but never quite “arriving.” Read story
December 30, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Nonstop cable news presenters were agog and aghast. They warned us, last Wednesday, that we were about to witness an epic moment. Their news worlds were about to collide. Read story
December 28, 2022, 6:01am Columns
There is an adage in politics that even the most successful and secure office holder can be beat by the right opponent in the right year. Read story
December 27, 2022, 6:01am Columns
There are media heavies we saw written about, talked about, day after tedious day, month after tiresome month. May the obsession over them fade in 2023. Read story
December 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
“Find a new vice,” my doctor told me. Smoking one joint a day, he said, increases your risk of lung cancer by 8 percent each year. He is the top lung surgeon in town. I quit smoking cigarettes 30 years ago, but I’m still at risk because of the years… Read story
December 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
I’ve wiled away the half-hours on TikTok, time I’ll never get back. I won’t say there haven’t been moments. I’ve seen some super breakdancing, useful cleaning tricks and a cat working a door knocker. But the scrolling short videos do turn tedious after a short while. At least for me. Read story
December 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
Growing up in the small town of Delaware City, one of the first lessons I learned, playing in front of our house, was: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Read story
December 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
People debate the impact of gun buybacks, pointing out that there is no evidence they reduce crime. But an act that may look performative can still have great meaning. Read story
December 26, 2022, 6:01am Columns
The scene couldn’t have been more dramatic. Read story
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