You might think this adage just applies to children or teenagers. You know, when they suddenly become too quiet, you better pay attention. As a rule, that’s […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
GOP playing game by different rules
Let’s try a thought experiment. Suppose your friend invites you to play Monopoly. But suppose she insists on a set of special rules applicable only to her. […]
State of Union a campaign speech by another name
Even if Republicans in the House chamber hadn’t begun shouting “Four more years,” it would have been obvious that President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address […]
Feb. 10 letters to the editor
He’ll lend you his copy of the U.S. Constitution Brenda Bonnett’s letter (DPWednesday) showed an astonishing disregard for the U.S. Constitution and a fauxian use of unsupported […]
Black votes also matter in 2020
One would think that the State of the Union address would be the ultimate barometer of America’s current state of politics, but it’s not. This year, that […]
Fresh fun for all at the Pennsylvania Farm Show
The first time Mee Cee Baker went to the Pennsylvania Farm Show, in Harrisburg, she was a 12-year-old 4-H member whose pig got loose during the market […]
Feb. 6 letters to the editor
Duty now falls to the voters to save democracy The trial over? Not by any means. A trial is a quest for truth. When the so-called “Impartial” […]
Trump, Senate will permanently share impeachment stain
This is easy to write, easy to read and seemingly impossible to believe. The U.S. Senate is expected to cast a majority of its votes today for […]
Resolutions seem to promote lawlessness toward gun control
What’s a sure fire way to know it’s an election year? When the gun industry and its lobbyists (lawmakers?) convince voters they’re coming to take your guns […]
Donors are a lousy way to gauge political support
To get onstage at the last Democratic debate, a candidate had to have received contributions from at least 225,000 donors. That disqualified Mike Bloomberg. He has only […]