by Cory Franklin This year has been an annus horribilis, including 275,000 COVID-19 deaths to date. Many newsmakers from the past have died as well, some from […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Start a new political party?
by Gary Olson This is intended for Trump voters, especially those making less than $150,000 a year and the millions who believed they were extending the middle […]
Both parties should embrace this stimulus bill
by Michael R. Strain The $908 billion bipartisan stimulus that Congress is debating right now would give the economy the support it needs. The House and Senate […]
Wings Olé saga: More questions than answers
In response to our last editorial regarding the land dispute between the city and Dan Nagowski (DP-12-04-20), Morgantown City Council Member Barry Wendell wrote a letter to […]
What Elliot Page’s coming out means to a transgender activist
by Rebekah Bruesehoff Last week, Elliot Page came out as transgender. Elliot is an Oscar-nominated actor you might know from his roles in “Juno” and “Umbrella Academy.” […]
Pardons and executions: No justice, mercy
by Virginia Heffernan Words like “mercy” and “justice” don’t belong in the same sentence with President Donald Trump. After four years, we know he can twist even […]
Joe Biden must let federal prosecutors go wherever the evidence leads
Hunter Biden has told the world he’s just learned his “tax affairs” are under investigation by Delaware’s U.S. attorney. The burden is now on his father, President-elect […]
Facebook has only itself to blame
by Joe Nocera Mark Zuckerberg always knew. In 2012, when Instagram was 2 years old, with 13 employees and no obvious path to profitability, Zuckerberg knew that […]
Morrisey putting his political career ahead of democracy
When West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey chose to support not one, but two lawsuits that sought to overturn the presidential election results, he put his political […]
Even as 2020 kills traditions, Christmas stands strong
by Salena Zito If you’re not paying close attention, you can easily miss the dirt road that leads to the Fleming;s Christmas tree farm just off U.S. […]