Recent commentary and articles lay out the need for funding for our transportation system. One fact that is missing is that public transportation services have…
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The same president who did nothing with the National Guard during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot by his supporters now has Washington under National Guard…
Now that the big ugly bill is the law of the land, what are the health consequences? This year, veterans will have a longer wait…
Let’s start with facts. Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an illegal immigrant. He has two domestic abuse accusations filed against him. He was stopped in Tennessee…
Early in his first term, after a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump announced the idea of forming a Russia-U.S. joint cybersecurity…
The current efforts by Elon Musk, with the full-throated support of the Trump administration, to extinguish the U.S. Agency for International Development is wrong on…
An NBC poll showed President Donald Trump’s approval rating is highest among “no news” voters, by 26 points. Voters who read newspapers had favored Biden…
I agree with the Feb. 11 letter that said President Donald Trump is “turning things around.” He is turning things around and around and around,…
Where are American priorities? I am a well-educated, straight 72-year-old Christian female of German ethnicity. I do not understand prejudice. I really don’t understand prejudicial…
A few things that the Chicago Tribune failed to note in the Dec. 6 editorial execrating President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son. First, President-elect…
The disgruntled people who voted for Vice President Kamala Harris need to stop with the hand wringing, recriminations and Monday morning quarterbacking. She lost. I…
Now that the election is over, some of us are elated, others deeply disappointed, and many just glad it is over. The level of anger…
George Will’s Nov. 6 column (“American self-reliance lost amid government payments”) repeats the traditional complaint about Americans’ alleged loss of self-reliance, cradle-to-grave coddling, the nanny…
While history has examples where ideologies led to suffering (e.g., fascism, communism), categorizing Donald Trump’s movement entirely as “dangerous nonsense” overlooks complex issues (“Trump’s political…
The Associated Press has presented its spin on the first Bob Casey-Dave McCormick debate (“Casey, McCormick hammer home their attacks in Senate debate” (Reading Eagle, Oct.…
There is only one question that voters needs to ask themselves when deciding on the selection of a candidate: What values and behaviors of a…