By Bob Gaydos
They’re starting to play baseball this month. Also, there has been a dramatic shift in the way Americans view the use of force by police. This is good news, for the front page as well as the back page.

By Bob Gaydos
The week was a showcase for the now-familiar traits that define Trump — arrogance, laziness, pride, litigiousness, ignorance and callous disregard for anyone other than himself.

By Bob Gaydos
There’s a lot of pain and anger in the world right now. Also, an appalling lack,of responsible leadership by those elected to,provide it. So we are left to our own devices. Generosity. Sharing. Compassion. Small gestures. All we need do is notice.

By Bob Gaydos
In the film, “Minority Report,” pre-cogs predict future crimes for police. In real life, pre-conditioning does much the same for crimes by police. Time may have finally caught up to the latter.

By Bob Gaydos
In my opinion, there is no reason this year to quibble over issues. The only compelling issue in this presidential election is to remove from office the man who has made a mockery of everything Americans used to like to brag this country stands for. Donald Trump.

BOB GAYDOS
THE REPORT … emus, swans, secrecy and third parties
It’s one short road, but what a menagerie. Also, foolish Mitch McConnell utterances and the virus ends a third-party presidential candidacy. Call it a mercy killing.

By Bob Gaydos
Jackie Robinson, Jesse Jackson, Mario Cuomo, Harry Belafonte, Geraldine Ferraro. Life has introduced me to some “famous“ people. In the spirit of connecting while in isolation, I’d like to know your encounters with “celebrity.” Please share. It’s neighborly.

By Bob Gaydos
THE REPORT
Pandemic questions: What banks approved loans to major corporations from a federal program intended for small businesses? Also, why has the Pentagon been sitting on UFO videos? Who is in the hearse? And do you like Beyond burgers?

By Bob Gaydos
If Congress won’t bail out the Post Office, why doesn’t Jeff Bezos do it with his pocket change? Also, why do Republicans want people to die?

By Bob Gaydos
A positive result of Covid-19: The Chinese government last week said it will be illegal as of May 1 to eat animals raised as pets. In China this is big. Dogs and cats are now safe.