Recent Columns
March 14, 2024
by Michael Reagan
Making Sense by Michael Reagan Republicans are never going to impeach Joe Biden. Just as Democrats weren’t able to impeach Donald Trump because they didn’t control the Senate, Republicans are never going to impeach Biden for the same reason...
March 14, 2024
by Joe Guzzardi
The date: September 7, 1892. The event: the World Heavy Weight title battle, featuring challenger John J. Sullivan. “the Boston Strong Boy,” America’s first sports hero...
March 14, 2024
by Daryl Cagle
Get ready for a long campaign, as both Joe Biden and Donald Trump have officially secured their respective party's presidential nomination. The campaign could get even worse, if Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers takes Robert F...
March 14, 2024
by Dick Polman
There are lots of thankless odious jobs in America – sanitation worker, septic tank repairman – but surely none are worse than cleaning up Donald Trump’s serial excrement. It’s a tough job, defending a guy who also brags about ending Roe v...
March 14, 2024
by Jase Graves
Well, it finally happened. I got COVID! Then the headaches started, like my frontal lobe was hosting a rave party for Diet Coke and Mentos...
March 13, 2024
by Elwood Watson
It was "The Stepford Wives" meets "The Handmaid’s Tale. Katie Britt, which has been widely mocked by politicians and pundits alike...
March 13, 2024
by Alexandra Paskhaver
["cartoon id="272355"] You shouldn’t need the arm strength of a gorilla to open a can of tuna. And it is easy, if you define hard as easy. On my part, I’m just about ready to donate my cans to the local ballpark so I can see flying fish...
March 13, 2024
by Danny Tyree
Tyrades! You may recall last summer a former intelligence officer told Congress that Uncle Sam maintains a covert stockpile of downed alien spacecraft and corpses...
March 12, 2024
by Tom Purcell
Piglet! Like millions of Americans, I’ve been poking into my heritage using ancestry sites, such as FamilySearch. That’s how I learned that “Purcell” is an occupational name of Norman origin for "swineherd...
March 11, 2024
by Carl Golden
The Biden campaign is floundering – directionless, unable to formulate a coherent second term vision and battered by a series of national polls that place his public standing at historic low levels for an incumbent president seeking re-election...
March 11, 2024
by Peter Funt
In television, now more than ever, crime pays. Nearly half of Apple’s top 20 podcasts in the U. are devoted to true crime, and the internet is chockablock with recommendations for the best new true crime books...
March 11, 2024
by Joe Guzzardi
New York, Illinois, and California are among the states most closely associated with embracing illegal border crossers and assorted other asylum seekers...
March 11, 2024
by Christine Flowers
In 1978, I took the first of four driving exams. I’ll spare you the details, but suffice it to say that you cannot convince a Pa. Eventually, 30 years later, I took the test once more and passed. It was basically a matter of pride...
March 8, 2024
by Dick Polman
Al Pacino, in the film version of Glengarry Glen Ross, sat in a bar and said, “Our life is looking forward or looking back. Where is the moment? We can’t alter the past and we can’t see the future, so we should maximize the present moment...
March 7, 2024
by Daryl Cagle
Age is on the mind of voters in America, with 81-year-old Joe Biden and 77-year-old Donald Trump set to face off in November's presidential election...
March 7, 2024
by Dick Polman
It’s perversely fitting that the anti-science quack whose imbecilic behavior during the pandemic resulted in an unnecessarily high death toll is now declaring that, if returned to power, he will withdraw all federal funds from public schools that ..
March 7, 2024
by Michael Reagan
Making Sense by Michael Reagan A miracle occurred Tuesday in California’s U. Senate primary race....
March 6, 2024
by Danny Tyree
Tyrades!. Easter break, a... “unwind, rejuvenate, have fun, but don’t forget how oppressed you are, students”) is not the same for every family. High school?..
March 6, 2024
by Alexandra Paskhaver
It’s the off-the-cuff speeches that take the most preparation. Come to think of it, I haven’t even been a public speaker. But I am undeterred. Or unhinged. You get it. I have a lot of examples to look up to...
March 5, 2024
by Elwood Watson
Historically viewed as a fringe belief system, Christian nationalism has become a considerable force in American politics, particularly as it relates to the current Republican Party...
February 29, 2024
by Daryl Cagle
It was another busy week for the nation's cartoonists, with news running the gamut from Mitch McConnell stepping down from Republican leadership to AT&T's cell phones going down across the country...
February 29, 2024
by Michael Reagan
Making Sense by Michael Reagan OK, Nikki Haley. It’s long past time for you to drop out of the race for the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nomination. Donald Trump has humiliated your political butt in primaries across the U...
February 29, 2024
by Dick Polman
To best assess the execrable essence of Mitch McConnell, you just need to connect the dots. 6, after the dead and the injured and the feces smeared on walls, McConnell tore into Donald Trump...
February 28, 2024
by Danny Tyree
Tyrades! And yet…there’s something not quite rational about the agitators who force our language to evolve. Crawl up on dry land!..
February 28, 2024
by Alexandra Paskhaver
Usually I don’t read anything more complex than the back of a cereal box, but this week — perhaps it was fate, perhaps it was indigestion — I found an essay on Latin America...
February 28, 2024
by Jase Graves
Having raised three daughters, I’ve gained, in the words of Liam Neeson, “a very particular set of skills...
February 27, 2024
by Elwood Watson
Being the ever-menacing carnival barker that he is, former president Donald Trump said the four criminal cases he faces have garnered him significant support from Black voters...
February 26, 2024
by Tom Purcell
President Biden recently sent an email to 153,000 student-loan borrowers reminding them to vote for him this autumn...