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Now is the time for Biden to be bold

"In six months," the narrative states, the man in the White House "had faced some of the roughest abuse and difficulties of any president in history. "He had been castigated ... repudiated ... ridiculed. He had faced the pressure of the Palestine issue, the increasing threat of war [with ...

Biden and the Democratic tightrope

A day or two following the presidential debate in which Joe Biden performed so miserably, JoJo Burgess, the mayor of "little" Washington and a delegate to August's Democratic national convention, spoke to a group of Democrats in the northern panhandle of West Virginia. Burgess, who appeared ...

ItĢƵ Summertime and the Livin’ is hot!

“Sunshine. Blue skies. Please go away. My girl has found another – and gone away. With her went my future. My life is filled with gloom. So day after day, I stay locked up in my room.” This is by no means an admission of anything. I don’t stay locked up in my room. I was merely ...

For heroes, and the unfortunate

Every Memorial Day, I buy bunches of small American flags to place on the graves of relatives, plus some friends and acquaintances. This year I bought too many. As a result, I ventured out to Oak Grove Cemetery, just west of downtown Uniontown, a day or two after the holiday to place the ...

Where oh where is TrumpĢƵ teleprompter?

It was one of the most disturbing days in the eight-year presidency of Barack Hussain Obama. On Aug. 28, 2014, during a live news conference, he brazenly wore a tan suit. Oh, the humanity! Republicans everywhere were appalled by such an outrageous display by a U.S. president supposedly ...