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Opinion

I don’t care at all if Olympian Alysa Liu is woke

As the nation celebrated American figure skater Alysa Liu’s stunning victories at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, there’s a particular collection of embarrassingly sad online dwellers who just can’t understand why conservatives might cheer on Liu. Why? Well, because she is, apparently, ...

Bust a move: Ohioans need more exercise

All that technology we drag around with us all the time is giving researchers data that provides insight into everything from our travel to fitness. If you have a habit of checking your health and fitness data through a smart watch and app, you are not the only one keeping track. Data from ...

Celebrate vital roles of women in US history

At the dawn of Women’s History Month this week, a common equation emerges among the many, many unsung American women heroes over this country’s 250 years of nationhood: struggle plus perseverance equals positive change. In the 18th century, consider the struggle and perseverance of Sybil ...

Candace Owens indecently attacks Erika Kirk

Joe McCarthy was famously undone by the rhetorical questions at a 1954 congressional hearing: “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?” If the same queries were directed to Candace Owens at such a forum, she’d sail on unperturbed — since she ...

Olympian disconnect: press vs. US

Alysa Liu is an American figure skater whose family fled China and faced harassment and persecution by Chinese authorities. She won gold. You might have missed it. The American press corps chose, instead, to praise Eileen Gu, an American skier with family ties to the Chinese communist party. Gu ...

Olympics showed how America should be

DEAR EDITOR: As I watched the opening of the Olympics, I couldn’t help but think about how a free country should look. I saw happy, hopeful faces of athletes getting ready to compete against athletes from different countries, friend or foe. I changed the channel and what did I see? I saw a ...