Donald J. Boudreaux and Adam C. Pritchard Tribune News Service Alcohol prohibition became the law of the land 100 years ago — on Jan. 16, 1920 — […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
What in the world just happened here?
So what in the world just happened here? That’s the question of the moment as we struggle to get our heads around the latest head-snapping episode in […]
Cold dogs need warm folks to care for them
Rebel is one of the lucky ones. Starved, neglected and chained outdoors in rural Tennessee in the freezing cold, the bone-thin dog likely wouldn’t have survived more […]
Jan. 13 letters to the editor
Exercise power through rule of law, not fealty During the impeachment hearings, some Republicans claimed that reputable witnesses within the federal service failed to support the president […]
Discrimination in conflict with values of West Virginians
It’s probably the first truism that dashes the idealism of our youth. You can’t live on love. Sooner, rather than later, you will require housing and employment. […]
Despite certainty of a shrinking voice we still count in census
West Virginia is on the verge of losing one third of our voice in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Census Bureau released its final population estimates […]
Did Trump walk into a trap?
Without (initially) firing a shot, Iran appears to have executed a devastating revenge attack against the United States for the killing of Gen. Qassem Suleimani. Using Iraq’s […]
Tone-deaf Democrats risk handing western Pa. to Trump
Darrin Kelly, president of the powerful Allegheny-Fayette County Central Labor Council, says that not one of the Democratic candidates running for president has reached out to him […]
Jan. 9 letters to the editor
Supporting efforts to heal region’s raptors I read the article in Monday’s The Dominion Post about the red shouldered hawk that was shot near Krepps Park. It […]
Anxiety grips leaderless America in wake of events
George W. Bush and Barack Obama both had Gen. Qassem Soleimani in their gunsights. Neither ordered the trigger pulled because of the enormous risks involved in killing […]