Desperate times call for desperate measures. Following her Republican primary defeat on Aug. 16, Rep. Liz Cheney referenced Lincoln’s words while introducing the establishment of her new […]
Columns/Opinion
Is the Republican ‘Red Wave’ fading for media?
People who follow politics are familiar with the scenario. When a Republican “wave” appears likely, or a Republican presidential candidate develops a significant lead over the Democrat […]
Scourge of originalism taking over SCOTUS
In 1987, the Senate rejected the nomination of Judge Robert Bork for the Supreme Court because it found his originalist views unacceptable. As a law professor, Bork […]
Good luck getting a glass of water in Jackson, Miss.
There is no water in Jackson, Miss. Not at this writing, at least. At this writing, the nearly 150,000 residents of the state capital have been advised […]
COLUMN: Life after basketball may just bring out the best side of John Flowers
MORGANTOWN — There are exceptions, but in a very general sense, we rarely get to see all that athletes have to offer in terms of character and […]
COLUMN: NCAA will never be the same if it adopts new transfer proposal
MORGANTOWN — It sort of slipped through the cracks last week, or maybe was swept away under the darkness of nightfall, but there is much more going […]
COLUMN: WVU fans should be rejoicing the fact that the ACC is figuring out how far it’s falling behind
MORGANTOWN — In the grand scheme of college athletics, realignment has always been around. Did you know Tulane was a charter member of the SEC? So was […]
COLUMN: Truth is Yormark’s moves in the Big 12 won’t keep college athletics from eventually going boom
MORGANTOWN — Brett Yormark’s introduction to the Big 12 as its new commissioner on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas simply proved one of two things: He’s either a […]
COLUMN: Joe Mazzulla’s success as an NBA assistant likely takes him off the list as a successor to Bob Huggins
MORGANTOWN — For those who have followed Joe Mazzulla’s coaching career through the years, the report of him being a candidate for the next head coach for […]
COLUMN: West Virginia not in the NCAA tournament shows the scheduling problem found in college baseball
MORGANTOWN — As the names came and went Monday, and NCAA regionals were quickly filling up without West Virginia’s baseball team being included in the NCAA tournament, […]
