I know it’s just early November, but soon the sights and sounds of Christmas will become ubiquitous. And since I only have two slots in this space before Christmas this year, I’ll use them to give my thoughts on the story itself, specifically how God provided for the little family. First, ...
Tuesday's election wasn't a blue wave or even a blue tsunami: It was a blue apocalypse. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), who leads the one notable bright spot on the map, referred to the wipeout as "close to an extinction-level event" for the GOP. It was the worst midterm defeat for one party in over a half-century. Much of the postmortem conversation has focused on why this massacre happened. Was it the Iran war? Was it the tariffs? Was it corruption? Was it the "Epstein files" mess? The answer is both simpler and more sweeping: The MAGA movement, which has defined the GOP during the ...
In a year filled with highlights, watching ACC student Charlie Best score the winning goal in ACC’s Region 8 national Esports championship game has to rank near the top. Part of it was the setting, in the Fitzpatrick Family Commons, watching the Rocket League action on the big screen. ...
Several years ago, I wrote of the significance of an old hunting rule, one whose importance was evident in an example I gave. Deer hunting season is fast approaching; the old rule and its example merit repeating. Seasoned deer hunters know the rule. They know it’s not the rifle’s cost, ...
On Wednesday, November 11th, America will recognize Veterans Day. Across America's states and territories, there are over 18 million living veterans. In Michigan, I am one of the state's nearly 500,000 living women and men who served. Here is a brief history of Veterans Day. As World ...
Where to start? There are plenty of lessons to be learned from this week's slaughter of the Republican Party. Here goes: 1. It's the economy, stupid. How many times do we have to see this movie? The inflation caused by COVID-19 spending plus Biden-era policies has created real economic ...
