Continuing my commitment to write a new op-ed piece each week of 2025 (or aspiring to anyway), news and commentary website  American Thinke...

Margaret Moffett is a journalist's journalist, and I would say that even if I had not known her for quite many years now.  She has broug...

Okay, to be fair, there has not been any formal notification of exile.  But having attempted to make comments with five different browsers a...

A quote from the great American chronicler of people, from a few years before his passing in 1997.  I guess it came to mind while musing on ...

When I first heard the news I didn't expect to be feeling this much heartbreak.  But I am.  Maybe 'cuz I'm understanding how muc...

The News & Record in Greensboro - the region's largest newspaper - has a story on the front page of today's edition about last ...

The apparently big story right now is about the estimated fewer than 1,000 who marched in Washington D.C. today against the Second Amendment...

If CBS or any other "major media outlet" alleges that this is a matter of time constraint, then I'm gonna have to call it that...

The inimitable Fred Reed - who I consider to be the Internet's greatest curmudgeon - has weighed in on the WikiLeaks issue . And as is...

I've a number of criteria for judging whether a news agency is reputable or not. Usually it's a long-term process of determination ...

Way, waaay back in 1845 began publication of National Police Gazette . In many aspects it was the forerunner of such uniquely American jou...

Enigmatic but always sincere and true to himself. That's how I'm always going to think of Robert Novak - called and not without re...

"No Twitter, Facebook, YouTube or TwitPic!" That's the dictate being sent to sports fans and students of Southeastern Confere...

It came to me when I happened to catch tonight's CBS Evening News (which I don't usually watch at all). Want to know how to economi...

In the past month or so WGSR general manager Charles Roark has broadcast footage of no less than three murder victims (before knowing if the...

Twenty years ago this month, the broadcast of the crackdown on the pro-democracy protesters in Beijing by the Chinese government was widely ...

The greatest curmudgeon of the Internet - and probably the modern world - has returned. Actually, Fred Reed has been back at it for over a ...

Found this political cartoon and couldn't resist posting it here...

I just finished watching Lesley Stahl's story on 60 Minutes about the Transportation Security Administration: what many consider to be ...

"The most famous anonymous source in history", W. Mark Felt - the legendary "Deep Throat" who passed along the informati...