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Jan. 20
Orchids to
all modern day Paul Reveres riding around the American cities blowing their whistles.
John Jack McLaughlin and Bill Stewart for bringing soccer to Columbus.
Dave Cleland for his wise comments in his letter to the editor.
Onions to
becoming a target of a DOJ federal investigation as ordered by the elected one, if you speak out against him.
the federal elected guy who is damaging our country with his tariff tantrum.
those not understanding the Greenland issue is like the hospital buying 700 acres of submersible farmland to deter competitors.
the bickering and threats over Greenland between longtime allies of the U.S. and Europe, which must be bringing Putin and his allies great interest and pleasure.
the increasing violence of the federal immigration crackdown, the deaths of over 30 detainees in 2025 — twice that of 2024, and the recent death of a U.S. citizen.
legislators who want to put the Ten Commandments in the front lawn while they are discussing the cheapest way for the state to kill a person.
paying $1.62 for a whole wheat loaf of French bread when we could buy it for $1 six months ago; is this an example of affordability?
the totally insane, aggressive demands toward Greenland/Denmark, one of the U.S.’s closest allies.
all the speeders on Taylor Road that go through the roundabout and will not yield to the drivers there first.
economic commentator taking backhanded swat at a Black university in order to disparage a think tank.





