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TweetPinShareColumn By John Young In January, unless something happens akin to a New York Jets’ Super Bowl victory, the U.S. House of Representatives will have no black Republicans. And a …
Editorial: Republicans earn new initials with race politics Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “If it is true, the 2020 Presidential Election should be permanently wiped from the books and be of no further force or effect!” — President Donald …
Editorial: More fraud and scams Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Baylor University’s Waco Hall is cavernous. At 2,200 seats, it can make one feel grand or small, depending on the moment. The grand: Art Garfunkel sings …
Editorial: Turning Point USA chose its master Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven; and behold the angels of God ascending …
Editorial: The Ladder Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young It was news when the big, bad wolf who is president subjected a convened Supreme Court to a first-ever front-row staredown. More significant, however, was the …
Editorial: Hair’s breadth separates fascism, MAGA caste-ism Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Apparently, the Safford City Council is discussing the feasibility of constructing a new city hall, fire station, and recreational center. Costs? Somewhere in the tens of millions …
Editorial: Hey, let’s spend some money Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Glancing at the grocery store newsstand, I caught the Page 1 image of a rocket blasting skyward in a ball of flame. “How many innocents will …
Editorial: A stain visible from 252,756 miles away Read More
TweetPinShare “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fu**in’ Strait, you crazy bastards, …
Editorial ‘Open the fu**in’ Strait’ Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Like the President John F. Kennedy assassination a few years prior, I remember exactly where I was when U.S. astronauts first landed and walked on the …
Editorial: Going to the Moon — again Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young In seeking never to repeat the horrors of 9/11, Congress took the step to merge relevant civilian operations – customs, immigration, airports, nonmilitary national security, and …
Editorial: When sycophancy and incompetence merge: FUI Read More