Tag: Column By John Young

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 …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young When I was a kid, a playmate flushed out a wolf spider’s hole. What came next was the stuff of nightmares. A river of brown hairy …