You had to be there 50 years ago, and I was. As a young reporter for a local TV station in Houston, I frequently visited NASA (“the […]
Author: The Dominion Post
Her skills not tied to ‘male traits’
BY RON BOONE The Baltimore Sun The inspiring victory of our Women’s World Cup soccer team took me back to my days coaching girls’ 13-16 softball in […]
‘Flash-floodier future’ cannot just be turned off
It may turn out yet our West Virginia hills are good for something besides admiring. For those living atop them or on their slopes that may still […]
Something for everyone on milestone
I feared that the upcoming 50th anniversary of the first manned moon landing might get eclipsed by other celebrations, but apparently the sky is the limit for […]
Difference between open mind and empty one
A man named Josef Buzhminski told this story at the trial of Adolf Eichmann. It happened on July 27, 1942, at the fence of the Jewish ghetto […]
July 15 letters to the editor
Emergency need for blood donors now Summer can be a busy time full of fun activities and vacations, but the need for lifesaving blood transfusions never stops. […]
Court rules (unpersuasively) Trump can’t block Twitter critics
A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that President Trump violated the 1st Amendment by blocking some critics from access to his Twitter feed. The decision by […]
Go ahead, you write a speech for president
In Washington, the National Mall has gone quiet. The Blue Angels have flown back to base, the Abrams tanks have been returned to Fort Stewart, Ga., and […]
More for some, less for others
If you’re thinking of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, you need maximum compassion, and liberals don’t have it. Promises of more money for […]
Cannabis? Weed? Pot? Dope? What do you call that stuff?
I was talking with a colleague the other day about the advent of legal recreational marijuana in Illinois when out of my mouth came words that horrified […]
