Tag: Column By John Young

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young When Russia rolled tanks into Ukraine, Donald Trump called Vladimir Putin a “genius” and “very savvy.” Turns out, not very. If you like scrap metal, the …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young It’s going to be all right. My margarine tells me so. It’s more than margarine. It’s Vicks VapoRub and oat milk. And more. As we enter …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young “If I had one wish this holiday season,” mused Steve Martin many Christmases ago, “it would be that all the children join hands and sing together …

TweetPinSharePool Photo: Kyle Rittenhouse, right, reacts after hearing his not-guilty verdict. Column By John Young “Onward Christian soldiers. Marching as to war. With the cross of Jesus going on before.” …

TweetPinShareImage from the 1988 movie “Scrooged” starring Bill Murray.  Column By John Young In this season, recall what the most reputable Ebenezer Scrooge said when a charity appealed for help …

TweetPinShareLauren Bobert/Courtesy Facebook Column By John Young In this season of compassion, please send thoughts and prayers to Lauren Boebert. The Republican congresswoman from Colorado says she’s the victim of …

TweetPinShareFile Photo By Alexia Faith/Cronkite News: Katie Hobbs and several other Democratic candidates were successful in Arizona in the General Election. Column By John Young Loaves and fishes. Water to …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young In a propagandist’s bag of tricks, analysts call the “glittering generality” the easiest to deploy. “Family values.” “Real America.” “Patriots.” “Pro-life.” No propaganda term is abused …

TweetPinShareFile Photo By Kara Harris/Cronkite News Column By John Young Donald Trump’s tax returns must be a chamber of horrors. Rows and rows of skeletons. More murder weapons than in …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young I had so hoped that a menacingly masked poll watcher would be nearby where I went to cast my vote last week. I wanted to explain …