Wednesday, May 2, 2007
The Legacy of Whittaker Chambers
Kevin E. Dayhoff
On Monday evening, a tragic fire destroyed a circa-1850 barn on the historic Whittaker Chambers "Pumpkin Patch" farm just north or
Protecting Yourself from a Paranoid Killer
Patricia A. Kelly
The recent, catastrophic shooting at Virginia Tech is already fading into memory. We return to the business of living, gradually resuming our complacency about our daily personal safety. There are more psychiatric patients in the hospitals, though. They are acting out our uneasiness.
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Working in
Alan Imhoff
Ever wonder about the effects on government of our consumption of things? The current budget cycle most local governmental entities find themselves in can illustrate to some degree what I am writing about.
Monday, April 30, 2007
General Assembly Journal 2007- Wrap-Up
Sine Die and Wrap Up (Volume 3)
Richard B. Weldon Jr.
This week we'll continue our examination of the policy successes and blunders of the 423rd General Assembly.
Sunday, April 29, 2007
Tom McLaughlin
Humor by Tom McLaughlin - I have a great affinity for monkeys. While in the south of
Friday, April 27, 2007
In recent years nobody has come up with a more apt phrase about local development than George Delaplaine. The former News-Post publisher described the attempt by county newcomers to shut everybody else out as "Pulling up the moat," as I have written before.
George Wenschhof
Political positions on many hot-button issues are often formulated and defended with the thought of the slippery slope syndrome. This occurs more often than not, as opposed to striving to find a reasonable, fair and effective middle ground solution.
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Chris Cavey
The tragedy at Virginia Tech made an entire nation stop and think about its mortality. We know we are time-restricted beings and feel uncomfortable when any catastrophic event reminds us that our lifespan is finite.
WE GET LETTERS!
A Thurmont resident wonders why everyone always compares government and private sector jobs. CLICK HERE!
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Kevin E. Dayhoff
Best known for standing on a tank in the middle of
Like Lemmings to the Sea – Part 2
Farrell Keough
In yesterday’s engrossing piece of journalism (oh right – boring), I pointed out the misuse of science and the willingness of the media to promote an agenda. I have also discussed correlative science and the need to recognize it is a projection of risk and not an absolute proof of cause and effect.
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
When I think this Catholic pope can do nothing more to weaken our church and lessen his stature, Benedict XVI comes grimacing through. Over the weekend, the world's media blared the
Farrell Keough
“In this hard hitting piece of journalism, Farrell Keough, winner of the Mercurial Award for Writing, takes on both Big Government and Big Tobacco! You think Jack is something on “24? Just wait until Farrell hits the streets.” XYZ News Service International
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