Uncivil Discourse

The public airing of grievances may not quite be the linchpin of our democracy, but it certainly can be one of its vital and more...

Premature Emancipation

A preemptive strike is only ever any good if: A) It hits its intended target, and B) There is actually something there to preempt. Anything...

Districting Double-Take

Of all the things politicians should not be allowed to do – profit, either generously or modestly, from their positions; use the influence of their...

Blast from the Past

Once upon a time (and a very fine time it was, for newspaper editors), in a county not so very far away, there was a...

Here’s to Your Health

The decline of Fairfield Memorial Hospital has been agonizing to witness, and over the last three years that decline has, under the leadership of its...

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