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OP-ED: Why not Pete Buttigieg?

Political news pounces on any poll suggesting RepublicansëƵ preference for the 2024 presidential candidate. Little attention has landed on the Democratic side, where the numbers have been quite interesting.The Granite State Poll suggesting a considerable lead for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over ...

OP-ED: Why we must work together on common goals

In a world of increasing political divisions, it is more important than ever to recognize the commonalities that connect us all as people. Despite our differences in beliefs and opinions, we all come from the same place: we are all GodëƵs children. This means that instead of being divided by ...

OP-ED: Should Trump get back his giant megaphones?

Weeks after Elon MuskëƵs decision to reinstate Donald Trump on Twitter, Meta (the parent company of Facebook and Instagram) announced it will allow Trump back on its platforms too.ëƵThe public should be able to hear what their politicians are saying ëƵ the good, the bad and the ugly ëƵ so ...

EDITORIAL: Simply put: Quit smoking and don’t start

Did you know that Pennsylvania is listed as among the states with the worst policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use, according to the American Lung AssociationëƵs (ALA) recent 21st annual ëƵState of Tobacco ControlëƵ report?In fact, Pennsylvania earned mostly failing grades on the report, ...

OP-ED: We can now call economic terrorists “economic terrorists”

In late 2011, John Oliver and his ëƵDaily ShowëƵ cameraman made a trek to my office, then in Providence, R.I., to take me to task. I had recently referred to the Tea Partiers who had pushed America to the brink of a disastrous default as ëƵeconomic terrorists.ëƵOliver had apparently ...