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Editor: Our family would like to thank everyone that walked through the doors of LeBlanc Sales and Service and continued their trust in our family as we became employees of Northland, Lawn & Sport. For 25 years we were able to help put the right equipment into your hands and helped to keep it running right. There is no possible way to explain just how much we have appreciated your support throughout these 25 years. Trusting us with your lawn and snow removal needs means more to our family than you know. It has been an absolute pleasure to work with all of you. May you all. have ...

Mona Charen

Columns

Absorbing the news about the brutal treatment of detainees, to say nothing of the outright murder of "suspected" drug runners in the Caribbean, I think back to a conversation I had in February of this year. My interlocutor was a Trump voter who had just had a friendly encounter with an African ...

Rich Lowry

Columns

Few would have guessed that Erika Kirk would have to spend energy these last few, heart-breaking months fending off a right-wing influencer bent on implicating her slain husband's own organization, TPUSA, in his assassination. Here we are, though. Influential voices on the right have become more and more conspiratorial in recent years, and now, the paranoia is being wielded against its own. In the aftermath of the Kirk assassination, the talk was of an energized MAGA movement picking up his baton. Instead, TPUSA has been slandered nearly every single day by one of the loudest ...

Terrence P. Jeffrey

Columns

When former President George W. Bush stood on the West Front of the Capitol for his second inauguration in 2005, he gave a speech that called for a utopian foreign policy that aimed at spreading democracy all across the globe. "We are led, by events and common sense, to one conclusion: The ...

Georgia Garvey

Columns

CCTV captured this (completely fake) conversation between President Donald Trump and a grocery store clerk yesterday. CLERK: That'll be $286.47, Mr. President. TRUMP: Did you swipe my customer rewards card? I thought the Twinkies were half off. CLERK: Yes, I did, but we're doing this ...

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Who are we? When I was 20 years old, I fell in love for a while with a man from Ethiopia. Despite, perhaps because of, our outward differences, we were amazed to find that our dreams for the world were identical. We were contemplating marriage until he told me of some of his traditions that were just too different for me to embrace. Social media enabled us to re-connect last year. He recently retired from his job as a sociology professor in Addis Ababa, and, like me, he has been happily married for more than fifty years. Three of his children live in the United States. It seems to ...