Star Parker - Will gun-sale background checks really help?
In April 2007, a mentally disturbed student showed up at the campus of his school, Virginia Tech,... More
Opinion
Deroy Murdock - GOP leaders need courage and stagecraft
Courage, leadership and stagecraft: These active ingredients would help congressional Republicans... More
Steve Chapman - Communism, crime and the Republican eclipse
If you're a football fan, you've seen it happen. A coach bursts into prominence by using... More
Ann McFeatters - In Washington, signs of civility emerge
Hey, patriots. Washington is getting back to basics. For the first time in 21 years, we had a... More
Cal Thomas - Sequesterville
The Broadway musical "Annie" is enjoying another revival on Broadway. The show opened during the... More
Clifford May - OPEC conspiracy drives up oil costs
If you suffer a heart attack but your doctor thinks you've got a nasty case of indigestion,... More
In their view ...
While a lot of news has been made in (northeast Ohio's) Mahoning Valley in recent weeks about... More
'To the editor'
Don't take verses out of context This letter is in response to David Hartman concerning God and... More
George Will - When Washington was really grim
"When I first met Richard Nixon," Robert Bork says in the book he completed a few weeks before... More
In their view ...
The doctor shortage is slowly improving across Ontario, but that is small comfort to the many... More
Martin Schram - When a presidency and press corps collide
Dysfunction abounds at Washington's most congested crossroads, that place where the 1600 block of... More
Cal Thomas - The downside of orthodoxy
It's a safe bet that most conservative Republicans would rush to support a political leader with... More
Steve Chapman - Moderate Muslim: Not an Oxymoron
Lars Hedegaard is a Danish journalist who has made his name denouncing Islam, which he describes... More
Arthur Cyr - The lingering Cold War effect in Cuba is fading
Cuban President Raul Castro made news by announcing on Feb. 24 that he will retire in 2018. His... More
Jay Ambrose - Mayor Michael Bloomberg rivals Carrie Nation
New York' City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg is the new Carrie Nation, and that's no small thing... More
Thomas Sowell - Budget politics
Back in my teaching days, many years ago, one of the things I liked to ask the class to consider... More
'To the editor'
Agriculture should be supported I am state representative for the 82nd Ohio House District which... More
Marc Kovac - Heated debate leads to rare floor apology in the Ohio House
COLUMBUS -- Things got a little testy last week during the legislative debate on Gov. John... More
George Will - In a rut on Voting Rights Act
Progressives are remarkably uninterested in progress. Social Security is 78 years old and myriad... More
Dan Thomasson - Gun control and constraints on ATF
Americans who expect something dramatic out of Congress when it comes to gun control had better... More
Deroy Murdock - Sequester should chop federal fat, not bone
Imagine that your boss nicked your pay by 2.4 percent. Would you dodge next month's rent, skip... More
Star Parker - More GOP governors drink Medicaid Kool-Aid
New Jersey's Chris Christie has become the eighth Republican governor to agree to expand Medicaid... More
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