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by Robert M. Traxler A federal judge in Hawaii, Judge Derrick Watson, struck down President Donald Trump’s ban on immigrants from six predominantly Muslim countries. These countries have a track…

A friend of mine (yes, I have friends) recently told me he took umbrage with comments made last Tuesday in Ranger Rick’s column titled, “The Economic Times They are a-Changing.”…

“You know, when I first got into the rock & roll business, I could barely even play the changes to this song on my, on my guitar. But now I'm…

Spring is just around the corner, so in the spirit of life beginning in a new growing season, I am disheartened to say good-bye to old friends, the likes we…

by Robert M. Traxler Health care is a topic that is front and center in the media today. The American health care industry is overall the best in world, hands…

It’s hard to separate real news from fake news these days, but I can’t resist some scuttlebutt I came across in recent times. The Daily Caller two months ago reported,…

Now I’m not one to go around spreading rumors, I’m just not the gossipy kind, You’ll never hear me repeating gossip, So you’d better listen close, the first time. —…