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EDITORIAL: Emergency care for children needs scrutiny

There are many good causes with their proverbial hands out, seeking money from the federal government. There always will be.However, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em>, in its Oct. 2 edition, called attention to a need that should spike interest in the mind and heart ...

OP-ED: Time to face political truths on immigration

While campaigning in New Hampshire, Nikki Haley was asked about the surge of migrants at the border. “When I’m president,” the former Republican governor of South Carolina said, “we’re going to stop catch-and-release, and we’re going to start catch-and-deport.”No president has put ...

OP-ED: An old Joe Biden foe is back — the enthusiasm gap

Every presidential campaign raises nagging questions of various sorts.With the 2024 election barely more than a year away, one overarching question haunts Democrats: Why the heck isn’t President Joe Biden doing better in the polls?The fear and the hand-wringing from my friends and colleagues ...

OP-ED: The left’s tiki torch brigade

ItĢƵ been a disquieting time for well-meaning liberals who have been suddenly confronted with the realization that their own side is rife with fanatics and haters.The explosion of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish feeling on campuses and the streets after Oct. 7 has shaken left-of-center people who ...

Ballad of the Falling Leaves

“The falling leaves drift by the window. The autumn leaves of red and gold”…<em>"The Autumn Leaves" – 1945 – Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer</em>As I write this, I’m sitting near a large sliding glass door, leading to our backyard.Out there, I don’t see any ...