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TweetPinShareColumn By John Young The reprise of all things Dylan (great movie; see it) raises the question: What happened to protest singing? Listen around. T’ain’t been heard for years, and …
Editorial: A time for protest – and here is mine Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb The allure of California was once a magnet for industry and others seeking opportunity, beautiful landscapes, and pleasant weather conditions. Those fascinations went up in smoke …
Editorial: California fires have opened my eyes Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Remarkably, he still had his hair when the beginning came – the beginning of his afterlife. That powdered egg pelt: still enough to comb combatively. That …
Editorial: A hang-up for Mr. Big at eternity’s gate Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Several weeks ago, I wrote an article about a billboard in Tombstone prominently displaying a large Trump campaign placard on which the phrase “The Reckoning!” was boldly …
Editorial: Laying down ‘The Reckoning!’ Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb As Donald Trump resumes his tenure as President — interrupted by the four-year debilitating term of Joe Biden — he’s inherited a smorgasbord of unpleasant-tasting vittles and …
Editorial: Mr. Trump’s Opinions And Joe’s Pardons Read More TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Recently, we’ve seen a new breed of first responders when disaster hits. Not the fire department. Not the EMTs. Not the cops. No, even faster are …
Editorial: Suffering amid disaster? Enter the scorn chasers Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “I might be the oldest President, but I know more world leaders than any of you have ever met in your whole goddamn life!” President Joe Robinette …
Editorial: ’I know more world leaders than any of you’ Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “Myself? Why should I pardon myself? No, I have no contemplation of pardoning myself. I didn’t do anything wrong.” President Joe Biden, The Washington Examiner, Jan.10, 2025 …
Editorial: Joe, just go. Please! Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young The executioner’s clock ticked. The felon-elect paced the floor. Surely, the Supreme Court would deliver a reprieve. When only four of his man-servants – Alito, Thomas, …
Editorial: For ‘the sanctity of the presidency’!! Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb If there ever was an example of Blue State ineptness, California and the Mayor of Los Angeles are the poster child for the award. A near-total failure …
Editorial: As L.A. Burns, The Mayor Is Speechless Read More