Opinion
Michael Barone
Columns
The gender gap, we're informed by some of the best polling analysts in the business, is bigger than ever. Ever, in this case, means since the election of 1980, when men were more willing than women to vote for Ronald Reagan and oust Jimmy Carter. That spurred political journalists to emit ...
Georgia Garvey
Columns
My son wants to eat his lunch in the shade. It's a reasonable request, sure, but he's at summer camp and they have rules, one of them being that campers must always be in counselors' eyesight, including during lunchtime. As a parent who knows that kids don't always warn you before they run ...
Letter to the editor
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor, As voters in Houghton County are asked to approve a new 1-mill property tax for the Copper Shores Meals on Wheels program, we must ask ourselves a critical question: is this millage truly necessary, or is it a matter of convenience for a foundation with vast resources? I have ...
Tim Graham
Columns
The "fact-checkers" at PolitiFact barely touch the talking heads on cable television anymore. They used to have a serious tilt against the Fox News hosts in prime time. So it's unsurprising that on July 9, they published their first attack on conservative CNN analyst Scott Jennings, who offered ...
Ben Shapiro
Columns
Last week, the internet was set abuzz by a memo from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice about the Jeffrey Epstein case. Epstein, of course, was found hanging in his cell in a New York jail in August 2019, after his arrest on charges of sex trafficking of underage ...