Lori Borgman: Determining what stuff is his, hers and theirs
We’ve been having issues with possessive pronouns lately. Forty-five years of marriage and we’re still carving out our turf.
Cal Thomas: Time to change the GOP logo
“Donald, you’re not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That’s not going to happen.”– Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush during a 2016 debate with Trump.
Robert B. Reich: What’s the matter with Iowa?
What? You’re not mesmerized by today’s Iowa Republican caucuses? You’re not planning to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day glued to your mobile phone for the play-by-play? You’re not excited to find out whether Nikki Haley or Ron DeSantis comes in second to Trump?
Legal-Ease: Best gift other than time is organization
Growing up, I occasionally found coins on the sidewalk or under the counter at my grandparents’ hardware store.
David Trinko: Pink Diamond Ladies teach traditional values
Amber Basares started thinking about becoming a lady — not just a woman or a female, but a lady — when she watched her young niece try to step into a pair of her high heels around Christmas one year.
Charles Thomas: More worries about Trump’s foul words
As if it wasn’t enough to call immigrants out for “poisoning the blood of America,” last weekend the Republican frontrunner for president went after the late John McCain once again.
Dr. Jessica Johnson: Wisdom from MLK’s grandchild
I happened to catch the recent CBS Morning news interview of Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. While promoting her new children’s book honoring her grandparents titled “We Dream a World,” Yolanda gave a profound answer when asked what she would say to them if they were alive today.
Jerry Zezima: Keeping my eyes on the road
I have never been a visionary — or even, since I have two eyes, a double visionary — but I recently read a newspaper report about driver’s licenses and saw clearly that getting an eye exam is a good way to stay out of jail.
Don Stratton: Ending a major phase of my life
Jan. 10, 2024, marked the end of a significant phase — one that outside of God and family has pretty much dominated my life. It is the date that my resignation as an auxiliary police officer took effect, and it is the date that marks exactly 64 years of my having been a certified, sworn police officer.
Holy Cow! History: The Bonapartes’ gifts to your kitchen
The recent feature film “Napoleon” has people taking a fresh look at The Little Corporal and his namesake nephew.
