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TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Say you had a gripe over a parking ticket. Say you had enough big-shot clout in town to resolve the matter by shutting down all parking …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young To mortified Americans everywhere — you who still cannot expel the hurt from your minds: This president has done many horrible things: conspiring to undermine a …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Her eyes were reddened by tears, a box of tissue in the crook of her arm, a pink slip in her pocket. There she was on …

TweetPinShareEditorial By John Young Back when I ran a small-town paper, for a short time we had a feature popular in the era, the “man on the street” interview. Besides …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young They are seventh graders who’ve taken over the middle school. They are hooligans who, after looting the Glocks & Ammo outlet store, believe they now run …

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 …

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 …

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, …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young You can’t ignore politics, no matter how much you’d like to.  – Molly Ivins In the quest toward a wiser and more just society, my wife …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young A game: Go around the circle: Name a high-profile figure (one without an inmate number) who’s less qualified to be attorney general than noted child connoisseur …