Twenty-five years ago on September 11, 2001, as I was arriving at the offices and studios of KTBB to go to work, Garth Maier, then KTBB’s News & Program Director, was vigorously – almost frantically – waving at me to come into the control room to see what he was seeing on the TV monitor. What soon became clear was that we, and indeed the entire world, were seeing in a terrible instant that freedom...
For the 2026 midterm election, forget about party labels. Forget about the likeability or lack thereof of this or that candidate. Instead, ask yourself this one question.
Time was Democrats and Republicans in America largely agreed that the Soviet Union and its puppet states were de facto prisons.
“Trillion” is a number that in more sane times was used for expressing the distances in miles between galaxies.
The U.S. response to COVID is allegory for the federalism that the socialists taking over the Democratic Party are dedicated to destroying.
Early in the pandemic I came to dislike Fauci. What I now understand is that I didn’t dislike him nearly enough.
The heartland folks know that America isn’t perfect. But they also know that America is good.
Twenty-five years ago on September 11, 2001, as I was arriving at the offices and studios of KTBB to go to work, Garth Maier, then KTBB’s News & Program Director, was vigorously – almost frantically – waving at me to come into the control room to see what he was seeing on the TV monitor. What soon became clear was that we, and indeed the entire world, were seeing in a terrible instant that freedom...
For the 2026 midterm election, forget about party labels. Forget about the likeability or lack thereof of this or that candidate. Instead, ask yourself this one question.
Time was Democrats and Republicans in America largely agreed that the Soviet Union and its puppet states were de facto prisons.
“Trillion” is a number that in more sane times was used for expressing the distances in miles between galaxies.
The U.S. response to COVID is allegory for the federalism that the socialists taking over the Democratic Party are dedicated to destroying.
Early in the pandemic I came to dislike Fauci. What I now understand is that I didn’t dislike him nearly enough.
The heartland folks know that America isn’t perfect. But they also know that America is good.
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
What happens when there’s not enough tax revenue to cover the grand designs of our ascendant socialists?
The American Revolution is the only revolution in history to accomplish what it set out to do.
Socialism’s dismal and bloody record notwithstanding, according to recent polls, as many as two thirds of Democrats now think it’s a good idea.
With respect to a potential deal with Iran, critics from both sides may yet be proven right.
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I applaud your commentary today. I enjoyed reading it and agree with it wholeheartedly. Keep up the good work!
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Well said. Thank you for another excellent commentary.
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