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Contrary to rumors, Democrats are better at the economy

A gallon of regular gasoline that cost over $5 in June now goes for about $3.80. So letĢƵ all thank Joe Biden for the lower gas prices.Little to do with Biden, you say? You may be right. But if you blamed him for higher prices back then, why not give him credit now?The answer may be that ...

Trump: You’re not a dictator

Former President Donald Trump says any member of his administration who runs for president against him – should he decide to run again in 2024 – would be engaging in an act of disloyalty.Appearing on Fox RadioĢƵ “Brian Kilmeade Show,” Trump was asked about possible other GOP ...

Don’t let your guard down against COVID

COVID-19 vaccines and newly developed treatment options have made significant inroads into defeating this health enemy.When that victory might happen is unclear, but hope is now discernible amid what was overwhelming despair, particularly during the spring and summer of 2020.But there is new ...

Clock ticking on ways to fix election system

<em>Syndicated columnist Diane Dimond is on sabbatical. This column was published in 2021.</em>This column is not about relitigating the 2020 election. President Joe Biden is the duly certified U.S. president. Period. Now, let's talk about the mess in which we find ...

The Halloweens of my youth

As I recall, Halloween used to last for weeks.I’m 74 years old. My memories of Halloween are about 65 years old. So, once again, to me, Halloween used to last for weeks.At my age, embellishment-laced nostalgia is oh, so soothing.Up there on Coolspring Street, we used to gather platoons of ...

The Russian fatherhood is losing the fathers

As Russian forces continue their retreat on the battlefield in Ukraine, Moscow has turned to attacking stationary civilian targets that don’t shoot back. ItĢƵ pathetic. And RussiaĢƵ failure to intimidate Ukraine through wanton destruction can be seen in the flow of the two ...