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Army Bob: Extremists fare best in primary elections
by Robert M. Traxler It has been a bit of time since we talked about the whys and whats of our political process becoming more left and right of center.…
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Guest column: A personal perspective on blackface
EDITOR'S NOTE: Mark Wakeman, a 1965 graduate of Wayland High School, already has written one guest column. This one is about the recent controversy over public officials being found to…
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Ranger Rick: Perhaps Jussie Smollett can’t act convincingly
CBS News: "Brothers say Jussie Smollett paid them to participate in alleged attack, source says." You've probably heard the latest in the Jussie Smollett case, that the small man Mr.…
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One Small Voice: When and where is the emergency?
Question: When is a door not a door? Answer: When it’s ajar. Question: When is a national emergency not a national emergency? Answer: When it’s a lie. The first Q…
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Army Bob: The Green New Deal is insane and naive
The opening part of the Green New Deal taken directly from the Green Party, US web site is below. The document in its entirety can be seen on their website.…
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Guest column: Another take on climate change issue
EDITOR'S NOTE: Terry Parks is a 1966 graduate of Wayland High School, He is a former pastor, entrepreneur and inventor who several years ago returned to live in his hometown.…
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Ranger Rick: Climate change advocates unprincipled
In a recent edition of "Meet the Press," moderator Chuck Todd said that his show was "not going to give time to climate deniers." Just like politics, where it is…
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Army Bob: The Wall gives us an economy of force
The Wall! Not one cent for the wall, or as Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced, not more than one dollar for the immoral wall. Walls are immoral according to Speaker Pelosi…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: We are spoiled, ignorant, uncaring
“The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.” ― John Wooden During my walks with Bella the Wonderdog I think of John…
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Ranger Rick: Globalism is at the root of our troubles
When I was in high school many years ago, I read "1984" by George Orwell where the government was the provider of everything and watched everything. "Big Brother" was watching…