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Ranger Rick: Alinsky’s ‘How to destroy a nation from within’
As I write this, it is the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, invasion of radical Islam committing murder on innocents. As were you, I was in shock about the Twin…
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The Subterranean: Nary a dull moment with ‘The Boss Baby’
Review of The Boss Baby **** out of five stars Currently available on video by Walter G. Tarrow Wow! So colorful! And clever. And funny fun fun. And how could…
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Yes It Is, It’s True: It’s permissible if it’s ‘a business decision’
"It's nothing personal... it's just business." — Stringer Bell on "The Wire." Actor Idris Elba acquired a lot of deserved fame for his role as Stringer Bell in David Simon's…
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Basura: Trump defense is he’s not a polished politician?
“There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.” — James Thurber "Not A Polished Politician" We hear this about Donald a lot. Stuff like: "He’s…
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Army Bob: Technology can make car cell phone use safer
by Robert M. Traxler The summer is waning and those of us who operate motorcycles are sad. Riding a bike, any bike, through beautiful Allegan County is a very enjoyable…
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One Small Voice: Is Trump eyeing bizarre type of suicide?
by Lynn Mandaville I'm pretty sure everyone who reads this is familiar with the phenomenon of suicide by cop. For those who aren't, it's when a suicidal person creates a…
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Ranger Rick: How low will Dems go to end Trump presidency?
With the election of a new president, the losing side always has a problem adjusting to the loss and accepting of the new president and his political ideas. It was the…
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Basura: City slickers, kids educated in Overisel farm visit
“With an oink oink here, an oink oink there, here an oink, there an oink, everywhere an oink oink.” — Old MacDonald Had a Farm It was 1981,…
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The Subterranean: Safdie Bros. score with ‘Good Time’
Review of "Good Time" ***1/2 out of five stars Currently showing at Celebration! Cinema RiverTown in Grandville A bank heist gone awry with two brothers, a smart one and a…
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Army Bob: Military leadership slowly overcoming terrorism
by Robert M. Traxler ISIL/ISIS is losing ground, the Caliphate is shrinking; a very good question to ask is, why? Those of you who regularly read this column, thank you…