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Cal Thomas: Hysteria over Paris pullout

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For sheer hilarity and hyperbole it’s hard to beat a recent headline on a Washington Post editorial opposing President Trump’s decision to remove the...

George Will: Engineering without a license

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WASHINGTON — Beginning this week, Washington hopes that infrastructure, which is a product of civil engineering, will be much discussed. But if you find...

John M. Crisp: 2 ways of thinking about American racism

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Consider the depth and breadth of American racism.Let’s start with the depth: Several recent events are troubling evidence of the persistent presence in our...

Christine M. Flowers: Griffin unites conservatives, liberals in disgust

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Kathy Griffin is a great gal.Before you slam down whatever newspaper you are reading onto your table or desk (or punch in the monitor...

George Will: Public broadcasting: superfluous yet seemingly immortal

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WASHINGTON — As changing technologies and preferences make government-funded broadcasting increasingly preposterous, such broadcasting actually becomes useful by illustrating two dismal facts. One is...

Mark Figley: “42 Faith” — a different view of Jackie Robinson

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April 15 marked the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s Major League Baseball debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. And although this was a...

Deroy Murdock: Leakers belong in jail

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NEW YORK — The next time President Donald J. Trump thinks about national-security leakers, he should shout this four-letter word:“Jail!”Washington has become riddled with...

Debunking Myths: Downtown Lima and millennials

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Debunking Myths: Downtown Lima and millennials– An Id “Community of Place”Word Count: 847Chad StearnsMillennials have overtaken baby boomers as America’s largest generation, and we’ve...

Kathleen Parker: Kushner and family politics

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WASHINGTON — The great thing about hiring family members: You can usually trust them more than others.The really awful thing about hiring family members:...

A pain that won’t go away

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CHICAGO — Harold Katz didn’t require a crash course in Hebrew before his bar mitzvah last week in Wilmette, Ill. He started preparing 76...