On its way out, the Trump administration has greatly restricted access to those seeking asylum and dishonestly rejiggered the test permanent residents must pass before being granted […]
Opinion
W.Va. election results finalized — big turnout, clean election
by Hoppy Kercheval West Virginia voters turned out in record numbers for the November General Election. Final figures released by Secretary of State Mac Warner’s office show […]
Dec. 18 letters to the editor
Respond to other global issues like we did COVID Rather than merely lamenting the innumerable ways our lives have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have […]
Scrooge McConnell allowing COVID-19 relief before Dec. 25
At the time of this writing, Congress is still negotiating a COVID-19 relief package to be finalized before Christmas, and we have mixed feelings about it. At […]
A new, post-vaccine world: Immunization passports?
by Froma Harrop What a relief that at least a few of us are getting the coronavirus vaccine. I would have liked my arm to have been […]
Can Trump give get-out-of-jail-free cards?
by Harry Litman Anticipating President Donald Trump’s likely end-of-term pardon spree, many commentators have suggested that given the breadth of the pardon power as set out in […]
To Mooney & Miller: Election illegitimate? Give up your seats
Last Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States rightly dismissed the frivolous lawsuit filed by the Texas attorney general against four swing states whose electoral votes […]
Georgia voters will decide America’s future
by the Rev. Jesse Jackson On Jan. 5, Georgia voters will decide the runoff for their two U.S. Senate seats. Their votes will determine whether Republicans retain […]
Why Hanukkah swag is kosher
by Yael Buechler In October 2018 I received a letter from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, of blessed memory. “My dear Rabbi:” she wrote, “Thank you for today’s […]
Mylan replacement should be like Mike
It will be strange to look around in the latter half of 2021 at all the places that bear the Puskar/Mylan name — Milan Puskar Stadium, Milan […]
