The past doesn’t change as time passes, but how we feel about it does. On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I found myself unable to muster the ol…
A troubling piece of mail showed up in my mailbox on March 28 from the Republican Presidential Task Force. The envelope contained a “Strategy …
“History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.” — James Joyce, “Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man”
The United States rightfully celebrated the death of the Islamic State (ISIS) leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, on Oct. 27. The killing of this de…
In a press release Sen. Jim Risch asked us all to go along with Trump's newfound policy to allow Turkey's autocrat to attack the Kurds, our al…
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah teenager accused of trying to set off a homemade bomb at his high school and defacing another school with pro-I…
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors brought terrorism charges Wednesday against the Uzbek immigrant accused in the truck rampage that left eig…
Listening to Barack Obama’s “Farewell Address” this week was a painful exercise of masochism. Not only was it inordinately long and unwarranta…
Recent events both locally and far beyond have prompted some pretty searching conversations with friends. Whether it’s trying to make sense of…


