In late August, the chic French luxury brand Christian Dior debuted an ad campaign for its fragrance referencing Native Americans. A number of American Indians decried the […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Sept. 16 letters to the editor
More to climate case than meets the eye Regarding Jim. Hinebaugh’s letter in the Wednesday’s The Dominion Post, I have to first state that, like him, I […]
Disease can be financially toxic
For three decades I’ve worked with people who are aging or chronically ill, helping them figure out how the heck they are going to pay for old […]
Black Americans are doing a lot better under Trump
The August jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed more great news for all Americans. And particularly for black Americans. The nation’s unemployment rate of […]
Sept. 12 letters to the editor
WVU’s efforts to include LGBTQ students noted PFLAG (Parents Friends Lesbian And Gay) Morgantown would like to extend its congratulations to West Virginia University’s LGBTQ+ Center and […]
Efforts to cover up mistake on Dorian cause for a storm
If the president visits Alabama and starts tossing out rolls of paper towels this week, all is lost. Last week, we endured probably the most inane and […]
Is it ethical to take good money from bad people?
The now-former head of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab went from hero to zero in a couple of news cycles. Once heralded for overseeing projects […]
Sept. 11 letters to the editor
Lot of memories linger still over Stansbury Hall Goodbye, Stansbury Hall. The Beechurst Avenue building, now removed to make way for progress, had a basketball history that […]
Dealing with Taliban devil that’s waiting us out
President Trump was right to cancel a “secret” meeting with leaders of the Taliban and the Afghan government following two bomb attacks by the terrorist group that […]
Slave labor in the modern era
By Mary Jane Wilkie The Baltimore Sun The prospect is appealing: work your own hours, be your own boss, choose your assignments. Who wouldn’t want that? But […]