DEAR EDITOR: At the risk of being repetitious and boring, my opinion of Trump is that he is a convicted felon, a fascist, a chronic liar, an unfeeling narcissist, a racist, an incompetent politician, and lawless grifter on the public’s trust in high office who is disgracing the Constitution, ...
DEAR EDITOR: Did you ever wonder why, when the obvious is so, well, obvious that one simply cannot admit they were wrong, wrong in their choice or actions. For those of us who have raised, or are raising, children, this question, or incomprehensible feeling, arises frequently. Being ...
“Just FYI if you’re seeing the news right now, I’m totally safe,” a son enrolled at Brown University texted me. “I’ve been home for a few hours now and wasn’t there when stuff started to happen. Seems to be some crazy shooting near Brown.” What?! I turned on CNN and saw the ...
’Tis the season. No, not that season. It’s the season for end-of-year lists.Time magazine, which, like so much in print journalism has suffered from a loss of readers, has published its annual list called the “most influential people of 2025.” The list includes “Artists, Innovators, ...
DEAR EDITOR: Perhaps the most powerful and instructive components of the Constitution is the one mostly ignored by the courts — until recently. The 10th Amendment is short and states: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to its ...
The shiny newsletter we just received from Mahoning County gives the following confusing statement: “Ohio law prevents automatic tax increases when property values rise, keeping levy collection steady.” In 2024, my real estate tax bill increased $557 from 2023 due to the property ...