When I heard President Donald Trump go ballistic over Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, it made me want to hear more about Graham Platner. After Platner won Maine’s Democratic primary last week, Trump trolled Platner as “thug” and called the Democratic Party hypocritical ...
When workers scraped Donald Trump’s name off the Donald Trump and John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center, they should have kept going. They should have taken Kennedy’s name off as well and restored the building to its original, simple title, the National Culture Center. After President ...
The loathsome American lawn DEAR EDITOR: You know that part in “America the Beautiful” where it says “amber waves of grain”? Yeah, well, the song says nothing about algae-colored fields of unremarkable plant life that leave no room for an ideal or inhabitable ecosystem. I am, of ...
Attention. Canfield Cackler: Newspapers used to be written for an eighth grade reading level. Now they’ve moved that down to a sixth grade level. Problem is, 54% of adults read BELOW a sixth grade level. That means you’re not reaching a big portion of your audience. Are you using social ...
The system failed Karmelo Anthony — he stabbed someone to death and is going to jail for it. If this doesn’t strike you as an injustice, you haven’t been paying attention to the voices defending the 19-year-old who was just sentenced to 35 years in prison for murdering another teenager ...
Gov. Mike DeWine’s call to end capital punishment in Ohio doesn’t have a chance of passing the state Legislature, which won’t even consider it at this point. But DeWine’s long-awaited and expected announcement Tuesday at least renews the conversation. There’s been a de facto ban ...
