Railing against a ‘stolen election’
The election of 1824 tested the Constitution as never before or since. The presidential election of 2024 will in all probability be decided in the usual fashion, with a candidate [...]
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Posted January 23, 2024in Morain
Posted January 11, 2024in Morain
01/11/24
Before I get into the theme of this column, a few words about last Thursday morning’s mass school shooting in Perry would be appropriate. If I could find some. I [...]
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Posted January 04, 2024in Morain
01/04/24
More and more, the holiday season has morphed into a movie season as well. That probably results from a combination of viewers’ free time with family, high-profile studio marketing at [...]
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Posted December 28, 2023in Morain
12/28/23
The year 2023 is almost over, and millions of people around the world are glad of that. Life today is challenging in the extreme for the population of Gaza, and [...]
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Posted December 21, 2023in Morain
12/21/23
If you are a Palestinian in Gaza, what are your options? If you lived in north Gaza, you no longer do. You had to leave your home and most of [...]
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Posted December 14, 2023in Morain
12/14/23
“The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son.” – Ezekiel 18:19 ——————— The U.S. Justice Department has [...]
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Posted December 07, 2023in Morain
12/07/23
The U.S. House last Friday voted 311 to 114 to expel Republican member George Santos. It was only the sixth time in the history of the House that members have [...]
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Posted November 30, 2023in Morain
11/30/23
News coverage of Gaza and Ukraine understandably focuses on how their respective wars are progressing. Bulletins report the advance and retreat of battle fronts, the tally of dead troops and [...]
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Posted November 23, 2023in Morain
11/23/23
The Israel-Palestine conflict is among the world’s oldest, longest-lasting, and most intractable. Now officially 75 years old, dating from the creation of Israel in 1948, its actual origins predate that [...]
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Posted November 16, 2023in Morain
11/16/23
Rooting for one political side or the other in America today increasingly resembles rooting for a sports team. They’re not the same thing. On the surface they do appear similar: [...]
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