Сolumns

Blame consumers for inflation? Here’s real culprit
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI - Tribune News Service 
Dec 15, 2022
If you want to know what it means to add insult to injury, look no further than Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. In a recent late-night interview, she...
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Harry and Meghan and the perils of superstar culture
Opinion, Сolumns
ALLISON SCHRAGER Tribune News Service 
Dec 14, 2022
One of the reasons the public is obsessed with Harry and Meghan is that they represent an important economic trend that resonates well beyond the Brit...
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The coming war over Hunter Biden
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Dec 14, 2022
Republican lawmakers will take control of the House of Representatives on Jan. 3. That means that, among many other things, they will take control of ...
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How to spot a package delivery scam
Opinion, Сolumns
PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
Dec 13, 2022
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — I’m sure I’m not the only one who scrambles to the window every time I hear a truck rumble up the street and screech to a halt on my...
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US policy makes Ukraine fight by rules Russia ignores
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 12, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Last week, Ukraine pulled off an audacious military feat: three drone strikes deep inside Russia, one against a target less than 15...
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Going to Georgia
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
Dec 11, 2022
MILNER, Ga. — Claudia is a truck driver in Georgia. She is running transportation logistics on a movie being filmed here. The movie, “Possum Trot,” is...
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GOP can look back to 1968 for lessons on 2024
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID M. SHRIBMAN 
Dec 11, 2022
Parties fall apart; the center cannot hold. (We’ve sure seen that.) Mere anarchy is loosed upon the political world. (Have a look at the morning paper...
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Dems’ ultimatum to New Hampshire
Opinion, Сolumns
JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald 
Dec 11, 2022
BOSTON (TNS) — The Democrats’ attack on New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary — political payback for President Joe Biden’s humiliating loss the...
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Feds kick can on REAL ID
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 09, 2022
More than 20 years after 9/11, Americans are still taking their shoes off at airport checkpoints and remain prohibited from packing larger bottles in ...
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Require media literacy instruction
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 09, 2022
Millions of Americans now turn to social media for news, at least sometimes, and it’s clear that much of the “news” that they consume is not journalis...
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An emphatic ‘yes’ to killer robots
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Dec 09, 2022
In the mid-1990s, Cyberdyne Systems Corporation created an artificial intelligence-based defense system called Skynet. When the system achieved self-a...
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Make platforms pay for news
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 08, 2022
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, threatens to chomp on the hand that feeds it if Congress follows through on a law to prevent social media platfo...
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CHIP legacy more than medical
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 08, 2022
Pennsylvania’s Child Health Insurance Program is now 30 years old. Since 1992, it has been a pathway to healthy lives for children in the Keystone Sta...
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Hawley more and more like a VP candidate in waiting
Opinion, Сolumns
LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
Dec 08, 2022
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (TNS) — Put aside all the funny memes of Sen. Josh Hawley running. Could it be that the soon-to-be senior senator from Missouri is vyin...
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Music celebrates the season — or smothers it
Opinion, Сolumns
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Dec 08, 2022
As one may have noted, it’s Christmas music time of year again. I enjoy music. I listen to it often, in my car, at home when I read. Seldom do I selec...
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GOP in House must change course on wasteful spending
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID DITCH - Tribune News Service 
Dec 08, 2022
This holiday season, working families across America are struggling through the worst bout of inflation in decades. A typical household has lost more ...
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The tragedy of avoidable COVID deaths
Opinion, Сolumns
FAYE FLAM Tribune News Service 
Dec 07, 2022
Whose pandemic strategy really saved lives? Which states or countries lost the most people to the virus? Or to the unintended consequences of mitigati...
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Donald Trump’s political death wish
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Dec 07, 2022
What is former President Donald Trump thinking? On Saturday, he posted this statement on his social media network, Truth Social: “So, with the revelat...
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College degrees and US jobs
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 06, 2022
{p class=”krtHeadline”}The U.S. job market is humming, with more than 10.7 million openings across the country. {p class=”krtText”}That’s good news. B...
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