Opinion
Dick Meyer: The Middle Finger Economy
My employer provides a benefit that, I think, is similar to a health savings account. I got a new card for it in the mail but needed to activate it by...
Reversing the decline in military readiness
On Jan. 27, President Donald Trump signed an exceptionally important executive order initiating both the beginning of the rebuilding of the U.S. armed...
A great place to live
I was talking to an old friend this past week and we quickly agreed that our small town America upbringing was not only typical for many but the sourc...
Smallmouth bass and ships’ graveyard
Most fishermen are creatures of habit, especially when it comes to returning year after year to camps where smallmouth bass are promising a rambunctio...
Overexposed but Underdeveloped
This is part two of a series on Joe, a fifty-nine year old gentleman admitted to hospice with lung cancer. Joe was very intelligent. His wife, Nancy, ...
Buzzards and Bumblebees
I don’t know but have I ever told you what Buzzards and Bumblebees have in common? First let us examine the life of a Buzzard. Did you know that...
How Trump can remake federal judiciary far beyond Supreme Court
The political world focused Tuesday night on President Donald Trump’s live-from-the-White House announcement of his nominee for the U.S. Supreme...
Will John McCain lead the loyal opposition?
John McCain has long prided himself on his reputation as a maverick, a Republican willing to buck his party’s leaders. Now he faces what may be ...
Compassion, security and our national identity
I’ll never forget two Iraqi citizens who I served alongside in Iraq.As I was serving as a combat surgeon, they were both working on behalf of th...
Muslims were not banned, but White House fumbles should be
A big hope when Donald Trump was campaigning to be president was that, if he somehow made it to the White House, wise advisors would control him, and ...
