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The Lesser of Two Evils

Lots of Republicans quietly cheered last week when a Democrat won an election.TheyëƵd been put into a tight spot, by having a naughty Republican on the ballot for that special election in Alabama to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions.If Roy Moore had won, Republicans wouldëƵve been forced ...

Reviving Bailey Park would be good for all

Help is on the way for Bailey Park; but like most things worthwhile, it will require hard work and a team effort.A group organized with the help of a 34-year-old baseball step-dad and the Uniontown High SchoolëƵs Baseball Boosters have teamed up with the hope of having UniontownëƵs once-proud ...

TrumpëƵs administration flawed from the start?

Steve Schmidt is a likeable, solid conservative.He served as a campaign strategist for the presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and John McCain.IëƵm afraid for his mental health.Mr. Schmidt is so distraught over the current White House burlesque show that he appears frequently on TV to ...

Louise Linton is here to save us

ThereëƵs little need to scrutinize the big things when the little ones tell you all you need to know about the sorry condition of the Republican Party.Let us begin our melancholy tour with the Steve Mnuchins ëƵ he, the secretary of the treasury, she, his wife Louise Linton.Actually, itëƵs ...

TrumpëƵs Trail of Smears

ëƵWe cannot and will not stand silent when our Native ancestors, cultures, and histories are used in a derogatory manner for political gain.ëƵJacqueline Pata, Exec. Dir., National Congress of American Indians ëƵ May 3, 2017---Our president never misses an opportunity to say or do the wrong ...

So, ItëƵs Just About the Votes?

<em>ëƵI could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldnëƵt lose any voters.ëƵ</em>-- Donald J. Trump, presidential candidate, during a speech on Jan. 16, 2016As that messy Alabama senatorial race proceeds, weëƵre all getting a lesson ...