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Columns

Minneapolis just piles onto the madness

By CAL THOMAS Syndicated columnist Leave it to a politician to take advantage of a tragedy and attempt to use it for political advantage. Following the horrific shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis that killed two children and wounded 18 others, Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey said of ...

Share-the-wealth retirement plan helps all

By STEPHEN MOORE Syndicated columnist The Elizabeth Warrens of the world have long complained about how the rules in Washington and on Wall Street are rigged in favor of the rich. Well, there is one federal policy that absolutely does benefit those with higher incomes over working-class ...

Trump will sow own seeds of his downfall

By ROBERT B. REICH Syndicated columnist The neofascist takeover of America — of our cities, universities, media, law firms, museums, civil service and public prosecutors who tried to hold Trump and Trump’s vigilantes accountable to the law — worsens by the day. As I’ve traveled ...

How nature preserve got named for logging company founder

By BONNIE JEAN FELDKAMP Syndicated columnist When you think of the people who protect forests, loggers don't usually come to mind, but the Dale and Jackie Riddle State Nature Preserve in Athens, Ohio, is named for the founder of Dale Riddle Forest Products of Laurelville. To get the story, ...

Combat evil with prayer, church to return our sanity

By ERICK ERICKSON Syndicated columnist Everything has a political angle now. The left gets worked up by a jeans ad. The right gets worked up by Cracker Barrel removing both the cracker and the barrel from its logo. Red and blue, colors on the light spectrum and in nature, are now political. ...

Some are standing up to naked federal aggression

By MONA CHAREN Syndicated columnist These are dark days for American lovers of liberty, so any glimmers of light are especially welcome. Let’s start with “Sandwich Man.” The world knows him as the pink-shirted guy who shouted at federal agents patrolling the streets of Washington, ...