by Jim Rubens Earlier this year, I tried to explain to Congress how today’s special-interest-controlled pay-to-play campaign finance system is hostile to the conservative agenda. Support for […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
The vaccine is the light at the end of the COVID tunnel
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel and, unlike the rest of 2020, this time it isn’t a metaphorical train barreling toward us. The announcement […]
2020 will be history. Will we learn from it?
by Mary McNamara What will we remember when we look back on 2020? At the moment, it seems impossible that this year will ever be anything other […]
U.S. should stop helping criminals hide their money
For all its unilateral tendencies, the U.S. typically isn’t known as a rogue state. But in one area it has come close: By failing to share information […]
Barack Obama is not my hero
by Malik Pitchford Barack Obama has spent the past several weeks promoting his political memoir, “A Promised Land.” But the former president’s messaging is out of touch, […]
If Facebook broke up, would anyone notice?
by Cathy O’Neil What would happen if Facebook disappeared tomorrow? Would people suddenly be unable to communicate online? Would the economy screech to a halt? Would anyone […]
Undoing Trump regulations may divide Biden’s coalition
by Cass R. Sunstein Donald Trump’s administration is doing an extraordinary amount of “midnight rule-making” — issuing regulations at the very end of the president’s four-year term. […]
Bill Barr was never the villain
by Eli Lake It’s fitting that Attorney General William Barr submitted his resignation on the same day that the Electoral College certified President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in […]
Celebrate Christmas safely, please
Christmas won’t look the same this year. It’s hard to write those words, but they are true. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to cancel or alter […]
Dec. 20 letters to the editor
Fund real road repairs, not pet projects I’ve been following this year’s news of planned infrastructure developments in the greater Morgantown area closely. Proposals like the Harmony […]