Columns – Page 142

Ranger Rick: Once proud Democratic Party in disarray

The once proud party of Jackson, Kennedy and Clinton is spinning its wheels. Last week, Governor Andrew Cuomo, the son of the orator and somewhat sensible Gov. Mario Cuomo, said,…

Editor August 21, 2018

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Subterranean: ‘Isle of Dogs’ a delightful animated yarn

Review of Isle of Dogs ****1/2 out of five stars Available on video by Walter G. Tarrow Wes Anderson (Rushmore, Moonrise Kingdom, Fantastic Mr. Fox), the director of the exquisitely,…

Editor August 19, 2018

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One Small Voice: ‘Black Women in Church Hats’

by Lynn Mandaville If you are a lover of books, there can be no better vocation than librarian, though being employed at a Barnes & Noble Bookstore might run a…

Editor August 19, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: I fear passive or silent consent

"Look outside my window, there's a woman being grabbed. They've dragged her to the bushes and now she's bring stabbed. Maybe we should call the cops and try to stop…

Editor August 18, 2018

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Army Bob: The left shows its hypocrisy on WikiLeaks

Only those who tread the party line are allowed in the elite media club. WikiLeaks, a news outlet that breaks into private/government Internet accounts and posts what it finds on…

Editor August 16, 2018

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Basura: Creature watching a huge benefit of snorkeling

“People come to me and say, 'What'll I do if I go in the water and see a shark?' You don't have to do anything. The chances of that shark…

Editor August 15, 2018

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Ranger Rick: Antifa a good example of leftists’ hatred

One of my favorite political pundits and moderator of "Meet the Press" on Sunday mornings was liberal Tim Russert. Hard hitting (on both sides), fair, probing, presenting great questions and…

Editor August 14, 2018

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One Small Voice: Confessions of a snobby news junkie

"I make my living off the evening news Just give me something-something I can use People love it when you lose, They love dirty laundry." — "Dirty Laundry" by Don Henley…

Editor August 12, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: Rep. Johnson bigly proves me wrong

"I thought I knew you. What did I know?" — The Beatles, "I'm Looking Through You," 1965 from the album "Rubber Soul." The Firesign Theatre, one of my all-time favorite…

Editor August 10, 2018

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Subterranean: ‘Death of a Nation’ payback to Trump?

Review of Dinesh D’Souza’s Death of a Nation Currently in wide release by Walter G. Tarrow Why? What is the intent, the purpose, the expected and desired outcome of a…

Editor August 10, 2018