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It Takes Courage To Write in the Digital Age May. 10, 2024

Holding Space for Good

Erma Bombeck was right when she said, "It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else... Read More

Criticize Hamas. Criticize Israel 30 Times More. May. 10, 2024

Ted Rall

It is a truism bordering on a cliche that the Israeli state and Palestinian resistance organizations... Read More

The Public Doesn't Trust the 'Democracy-Saving' Media May. 03, 2024

Tim Graham

The national media consider themselves essential in educating the electorate, so what happens when t... Read More

Leftist Reporters Pretend They're Not Partisan News Squashers Apr. 26, 2024

Tim Graham

Eight years ago, the leftist media took great offense to being dismissed by Donald Trump as "fake ne... Read More

After a Year of Column Writing, I Still Have Plenty to Say. Unfortunately. Apr. 17, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

My first journalism job was long ago, covering events at my high school for the local paper. Writing... Read More

We All Deserve Space To Pursue Our Dreams Apr. 12, 2024

Holding Space for Good

The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop saved me from making a huge mistake last week. I emailed my edito... Read More

It Was a Good Day Mar. 31, 2024

My So-Called Millennial Life

It was a good day at the university. At the start of the day, the masked pro-Palestine student prote... Read More

On Exactly What Team Was Ronna McDaniel Playing? Mar. 28, 2024

Froma Harrop

Ronna McDaniel's conduct following the 2020 election was shocking enough, but NBC's decision to hire... Read More

Sen. Katie Britt Plays a Cruel Political Game to Exploit a Mexican Rape Victim Mar. 20, 2024

Jim Hightower

Poor Katie Britt, the Republican senator from Alabama. She was set up by her party's operatives to d... Read More

On the Road Mar. 08, 2024

Marc Dion

It's Newt Night. Frog Fest. Salamanderpalooza. The temperature is brushing up against 50 where I liv... Read More

Clarence Thomas, Liberal Racism and the Ongoing Denigration of Black Conservatives Mar. 06, 2024

Star Parker

President Joe Biden stirred up controversy during the last presidential campaign, when, in an interv... Read More

Democracy-Denying Democrats Lose in Court Mar. 06, 2024

Tim Graham

The pro-Biden media perpetually pat themselves on the back. They are a gift to the people, the essen... Read More

The Mediocrity of Jon Stewart Feb. 27, 2024

Froma Harrop

Thank you, Mary Trump, for plumbing the shallow waters of Jon Stewart's wit. A psychologist and shar... Read More

Why Online News Isn't Saving Journalism Feb. 26, 2024

Daniel McCarthy

Bad news for the media often feels like good news for conservatives. So word that Vice and BuzzFeed ... Read More

Crying Over Spilt Beer Feb. 16, 2024

Marc Dion

There's probably still a bar that uses the old beer schooners. Maybe in Chicago or Topeka or Bemidji... Read More

Skewed News Feb. 14, 2024

John Stossel

On CNN, a "reporter" interviewing Vice President Kamala Harris gushes, "I'm struck, just in your pre... Read More

We Need to Talk About Death and Applebee's Feb. 10, 2024

Stephanie Hayes

I thought about death in Applebee's. Where the Maroon 5 flows as freely as the margarita mix. Where ... Read More

The American Media Landscape Isn't 'Tilted Against Biden' Jan. 31, 2024

Tim Graham

When I'm interviewed about liberal tilt in the media, I'm usually pretty confident. But I can still ... Read More

If You Have a Lot To Teach, You Probably Also Have a Lot To Learn Jan. 26, 2024

Holding Space for Good

An intern is working with me for the spring semester. This is new for my department as the opinion e... Read More