Cartoon by Frank Shiers
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Inside Politics
Our democracy withstood an attempted coup last Jan. 6, but the planning hasn’t stopped — it is only moving a little slower. It has become… Continue reading
Cartoon
Cartoon by Frank Shiers… Continue reading
Whale’s Tales
When I was growing up in the 1970s, like many others I enjoyed “The Waltons,” Earl Hamner Jr.’s televised account of his childhood in the… Continue reading
Inside Politics
The rich and famous frequently say and do some of the darndest things, but in these stressful times, they lack the humor we would normally… Continue reading
Whale’s Tales
In the long ago days when I was a shrimpy kid, and the Mullendores, he and she, owned the Auburn Avenue Theater and showed honest… Continue reading
When Toyota speaks, car buyers listen. Hopefully, our elected officials will as well. It is one of the world’s two largest auto and truck manufacturers… Continue reading
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Cartoon by Frank Shiers… Continue reading
Cartoon by Frank Shiers… Continue reading
Greg Asimakoupoulos
Jan. 6, 2021. Sadly, for most Americans, that date has become one of those squares on our calendars that calls to mind a dizzying circle… Continue reading
Inside Politics
Have you noticed — pre-snowstorm — more people taking chances with reckless driving? Drivers passing on the right shoulder or passing in a left-turn lane… Continue reading
Cartoon
Cartoon by Frank Shiers… Continue reading
Whale’s Tales
From March 2020 until recently, it seemed to me that COVID-19 always hit someone far off, the man who’d been incautious, the woman who screamed… Continue reading
Greg Asimakoupoulos
While flying back east over the holidays to speak at a church, I made note of the different stages passengers experience in a typical takeoff.… Continue reading
Whale’s Tales
We cannot help but collect them as we grow older: memories, steeped in the golden waters of nostalgia. The Auburn I grew up in during… Continue reading
Inside Politics
It is Christmas throughout the region, and Jim Ferrell, Nancy Backus, Dana Ralph and Armondo Pavone have more in common than just being the mayors… Continue reading
Jayendrina Singha Ray
Being Asian in America is a complex experience primarily because the term “Asian” singularizes and organizes a cacophonic plurality of cultures and lived experiences into… Continue reading
Whale’s Tales
The past is like a foreign country; they do things differently there. So goes the saying. And of course that’s true. We aren’t the Romans.… Continue reading
Inside Politics
If you’re not planning to run for office in 2022, you can enjoy the holidays with your family. If you are planning to run, the… Continue reading
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