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Opinion

Canada should warm to Trump’s arctic plans

Editorials and columns

Donald Trump's Arctic strategy has been 500 years in the making. When Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic in 1492, he intended to find a direct path from Europe to Asia. He didn't, of course -- but the first transatlantic explorer to sail under an English flag, John Cabot, ...

The wrong narrative

Editorials and columns

If you follow what presents itself as "reporting" these days you have likely heard about a 5-year-old boy in Minneapolis who was used as "bait" to get his father, who had abandoned him, to return so he could be arrested. Some claimed the child had been "kidnapped" by ICE. Rep. Jasmine Crockett ...

Can the Vances make it cool to have kids?

Editorials and columns

Vice President J.D. Vance is putting his own spin on MAGA -- Make America Grow Again. Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance recently announced that she is pregnant. Their fourth child, a boy, is due in June. Usha isn't the only woman connected to the White House who is expecting. Press Secretary ...

It is America’s birthday: get ready to party!

Editorials and columns

Fifty years ago, I lived in Washington, D.C. during America’s Bicentennial. Leading the 200-year event was the late Senator John W. Warner. I worked for him when he was Secretary of the Navy serving active duty on his public affairs staff. The nation’s birthday celebration was not just ...

The return of Perry Johnson

Editorials and columns

He's back. If you've got any ragged "Perry Johnson for Governor" yard signs laying out in the garage, dust them off. He's back. The Oakland County multi-national business guru is running for governor and this time, he thinks he will get it right. Last time in 2024 he and others got it so ...