How sense of humor has changed forever during the Trump era So, Bill Clinton walks into a bar with a parrot on his shoulder. Bartender says, “Does […]
Columns/Opinion
From convicted murderer to exoneree to law grad
What would you do if you were falsely accused and convicted of a brutal rape and murder you didn’t commit? How would you handle a violent maximum-security […]
Are some ‘trying to childproof the presidency?’
That was a pretty stunning story about the White House asking some Navy officials to move the warship USS John McCain “out of sight” during President Donald […]
Robert Mueller’s upside-down variety of justice
It’s a familiar quote from Charles Dickens’ classic “Oliver Twist,” but with special contemporary relevance in light of a statement last week by Special Counsel Robert Mueller: […]
Use the brain, not your gut, Mr. President
Putting aside analysis, calculation and any semblance of substantive thought, President Trump once more bounced off intuition in calling for a big-time tariff on Mexico. The purpose? […]
Gig may be up soon for gig workers
Uber just filed its first quarterly report as a publicly traded company. Although it lost $1 billion, investors may still do well because the losses appear to […]
How we beat anti-immigrant fervor
COMMENTARY by Azadeh Shahshahani, Tribune News Service In May, Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp did something surprising. He signed into law legislation that dismantled a state body […]
Right-wing common sense?
Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., who advocates the impeachment of President Trump, held a rousing town hall in his home district on May 28. He spoke of Trump’s […]
Fashion vs. function: High heels can hurt you
Q: I am a busy working woman and need to wear suits and heels daily. I do not mind this because I feel good about the way […]
Back pain is not likely to go away on its own
Q: I am feeling pain in my back and wonder if it is a really bad idea to wait and see if it goes away on its […]
