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One Small Voice: Is President Trump protecting Ivanka?

by Lynn Mandaville Former CIA Director John Brennan tweeted Monday morning: Why did Trump meet one on one with Putin? What might he be hiding from Bolton, Pompeo, Kelly and…

Editor July 18, 2018

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Ranger Rick: We have a right to defend ourselves

I read with interest Ms. Mandeville's column "One Small Voice: We must learn to conquer our fears."As usual, I agree with few of her assertions and statements, but she has…

Editor July 17, 2018

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One Small Voice: We must learn to conquer our fears

One of the first things a Psych 101 student learns is Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs for human beings. Usually represented as a pyramid, Maslow's five needs are ranked in…

Editor July 15, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: I choose Benac to challenge Upton

Not long ago, I watched a video of Congressman Fred Upton chairing a committee meeting in Washington D.C. Members were voting on a contentious issue, but Upton called for a…

Editor July 14, 2018

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Subterranean: Make this dinosaur sub genre extinct

Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom **1/2 Out of five stars Currently in wide release by Walter G. Tarrow Another example of why endless film franchises, like dinosaurs, should become…

Editor July 14, 2018

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Army Bob: Another Roe v. Wade battle approaches

With a battle raging over President Trump’s choice for the Supreme Court, it is a good time to look at the court and the Roe v. Wade ruling. So just…

Editor July 13, 2018

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Basura: Memories of the Embassy and Marge and Ott

“If I were going to do that, (keep a journal) I’d strap a video camera to my head. For me, memoir is an act of memory, and not an act…

Editor July 12, 2018

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Ranger Rick: Jennifer Antel no friend of gun enthusiasts

I recently received a note from the GLGR (Great Lakes Gun Rights) organization, of which I am not a member nor do I know anyone who is, but I received…

Editor July 11, 2018

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Yes It Is, It’s True: Budding journalist sings swan song

Recent Martin High School graduate Austin Marsman, whom I've had the please to work with and get to know over the past year, is signing off as an contributing writer…

Editor July 8, 2018

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One Small Voice: Apply common sense to gun rights

by Lynn Mandaville Many Second Amendment supporters and NRA members like to say that laws regulating guns in America are a waste of time and a threat to our rights…

Editor July 8, 2018