It’s hard not to feel some sympathy for Patrick Shanahan. The acting U.S. secretary of defense said Tuesday he’s leaving government because of “a painful and deeply […]
Opinion
Headline all gun violence just like this
It’s unknown what exactly was in the man’s mind as he approached the Earle Cabell Federal Building in downtown Dallas on Monday, but his intent was easy […]
Foreign election meddling still wrong, Mr. President
It was extraordinary to hear a U.S. president declare that the FBI director is “wrong” for saying that candidates should report to the FBI — as the […]
June 23 letters to the editor
Justice runs for office on threats, not merits If you want to know how to praise someone while condemning him at the same time, Gov. Jim Justice […]
Burnout real crisis among physicians in training
Stephen Russell, Sanjay Desai and Brian Garibaldi The Baltimore Sun This month, the American Medical Association invested $15 million in eight ambitious programs to address the workplace […]
Billionaires aren’t the problem
Bernie Sanders can’t decide what socialism is. At times he frames it as nothing more than New Deal-style capitalism, not so different from the Scandinavian economies of […]
Job growth elixir for generational strife in the office
You never know what your cubicle mate is thinking, but recent research identified a source of workplace friction more serious than Jim from accounting’s use of the […]
Hearing didn’t even sound like instance of selective listening
Only about four months ago the public was given 70 seconds to deliver its thoughts. On Wednesday, House leaders in the Legislature lopped 10 seconds off everyone’s […]
What must we do when a ‘Jobs Act’ creates no jobs
Back in 2001, the West Virginia Legislature passed the West Virginia Jobs Act. The aim was to require companies working on public projects financed all or in […]
He once damaged ROTC offices
On Friday, I will attend the solemn ceremony at Northwestern University in which Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps students will take the oath to become members of […]