Morris: Genealogy the Old-Fashioned Way
by Leo Morris My sister is hot on the trail of history, eagerly searching for a missing piece of our father’s life. She was spring cleaning recently, and came across his separation papers from the Army. Written on the back, little more than a footnote, was the information that he had been a cook in Read the full article…
Mass Media, Black and White and Troubled All Over
“Philadelphia Inquirer top editor forced to resign after publishing piece with ‘Buildings Matter’ headline. Was with paper 20 years; led team to Pulitzer; doubled minority staff. Apologized for ‘Buildings Matter, Too’ headline. ‘Deeply offensive.’” — Byron York, June 7, 2020 by Craig Ladwig My foundation addressed the need for journalism reform at its beginning, and Read the full article…
Hydroxychloroquine and Me
by Richard Moss, M.D. I took hydroxychloroquine for two years. I was a visiting cancer surgeon in Asia, in Thailand, Nepal, India and Bangladesh from 1987 to 1990. Malaria is rife there. I took it for prophylaxis, 400 milligrams once a week for two years. Never had any trouble. It was inexpensive and effective. I Read the full article…
The Outstater
OUR MODEST-SIZED CITY in northeast Indiana performed relatively well during the week of rioting. The police and the mayor (a Democrat) did their job trying to protect property and persons. That was true in the midst of the dizzying hypocrisy of crowds elsewhere, in a pandemic, looting oxycontin, electronics, jewelry and Nikes in the name Read the full article…
Franke: The Soul of Civil Disobedience
“Thirty-one percent of likely U.S. voters say it’s likely that the United States will experience a second civil war sometime in the next five years, with 11 percent who say it’s very likely.” — Rasmussen Reports, June 27, 2018 by Mark Franke (April 12) — First it was sanctuary cities, primarily on the West Coast, Read the full article…
Morris: Space, the Next Frontier Again
by Leo Morris “Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth Put out my hand, and touched the face of God“ Those are the first and last lines of “High Flight” by 19-year-old Canadian Air Force pilot John Gillespie Magee Jr., who wrote the 14-line sonnet after a solo run in his Spitfire in Read the full article…
