Columns – Page 115

Army Bob: So where’s the ‘watchdog’ media in impeachment?

by Robert M. Traxler Mark Levin said Thursday that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., had awakened the "sleeping giant" of the American people by leading impeachment proceedings against…

Editor November 28, 2019

Columns

Ranger Rick: Fusion guests fail on ‘Meet the Press’

Being a purveyor of screen and written word, I happened to watch "Meet the (De)Press(ed) with Chuck Todd. There is such glee in his voice when he comes on —…

Editor November 26, 2019

Columns

Yes It’s True: When it comes to deer hunting, I’m Pro-Choice

“It’s the second week of deer camp, and all the gang is here. “We drink, play cards and shoot the bull but never shoot no deer. “The only time we…

Editor November 25, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: So we aren’t allowed to question ‘settled science?’

In a comment on one of Ranger Rick's columns on climate change, a reader asked, "Do 'common sense conservatives' who share the author’s views on global climate change ask their…

Editor November 21, 2019

Columns

Yes, It’s True: Standing for Pledge, anthem a matter of manners

“What mighty contests arise from trivial things.” — Alexander Pope There was a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth in the past week over the news the Grand Valley…

Editor November 20, 2019

Columns

Ranger Rick: President Obama’s advice to Dems is sound

It has been my experience and has been demonstrated again and again by Democrats, they know how to fight and stick together. With a growing group of Democratic candidates for…

Editor November 19, 2019

Columns

One Small Voice: Has Jiminy Cricket left the hearings room?

"And always let your conscience be your guide." — Jiminy Cricket in the Walt Disney film "Pinocchio," 1941 by Lynn Mandaville It’s been a tough couple of weeks watching and…

Editor November 16, 2019

Columns

Army Bob: Does government both giveth and taketh away?

by Robert M. Traxler Am I a great guy or what? I am going to give you all money. I made the decision not to take it away from you,…

Editor November 15, 2019

Columns

Yes It’s True: Best wishes from me to 2 strong, smart women

Two unsung, smart and strong women in our midst are encountering important milestones in their lives and are going in different directions as a result. Michelle Herman, Wayland City Clerk…

Editor November 12, 2019

Columns

Ranger Rick: Climate change claims are about power, money

Brrrr... no, I'm not going to go into a global warming tirade. Well, maybe a little bit. Isn't it ironic with all the global cooling, global warming, global climate change,…

Editor November 12, 2019