Articles filed under Commentary
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: Suffrage march tied to our timesMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - By Jamie Stiehm "Votes for Women!" was a showdown between Alice Paul, 28, versus Woodrow Wilson, 56, which opened with a colorful Washington parade on March 3, 1913, wi...
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Guest columnists Brian Urbaszewski and Susan Mudd: Electric school buses are healthiest choice for kids' lungs, our communities and the planetMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - In a Feb. 6 Daily Herald Letter to the Editor, Tucker Perkins, president of the industry lobby group Propane Education & Research Council, called for a planet-friendly a...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Income inequality loves student loan forgivenessMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - I'm old enough to remember when college-loan recipients expected to repay their loan balance. The whole thing. That was before President Joe Biden decided he unilaterall...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: The Peter (Buttigieg) PrincipleMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - In the 1960s, there was a professor and business analyst named Lawrence J. Peter. He became famous for coming up with something called the Peter Principle. The informal ...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Lab leak story: How elite scientists lied and concealed the truthMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - When The Wall Street Journal reported in a front-page lead story that the Department of Energy had concluded the COVID-19 pandemic resulted from a leak from China's Wuha...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Small-time journalism can teach some big-time lessonsMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - Here's another lesson from the really boring front lines of real, small-time journalism. Because I don't look good on television, I spent a lot of years toiling for a mi...
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Syndicated columnist Elwood Watson: Depression and the expectations of menMar 05, 2023 12:00 am - John Fetterman's announcement that he has checked himself into a hospital was met with bipartisan praise. Politicians from conservative Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: The American Way vs. the politicians' wayMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - Let's call it the "Biden way": When our president can't get his policies through Congress, he tries to impose them in other ways. Just look at his student loan forgivene...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Fox News and the First AmendmentMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - After decades of listening to conservatives attacking First Amendment libel law as the liberal media's license to lie, it's tempting to join the chorus that is cheering ...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: For GOP, how big a check to Ukraine?Mar 02, 2023 12:00 am - As the war in Ukraine begins its second year, a new Fox News poll shows Americans divided nearly down the middle over how much and how long the United States should supp...