By Bob Gaydos
What did we lose at Dealey Plaza? Certainly, whatever innocence we still possessed. The wind was sucked from our sails as a nation and our domestic politics have slowly and steadily deteriorated into such partisanship that is virtually impossible for any president to speak to the minds and hearts of a majority of Americans the way Kennedy did.

By Bob Gaydos
The Curtis Granderson shirt my son, Zack, gave me quite a few years ago, finally fits. The good news for me was revealed by good news for Granderson. Synchronicity.

By Bob Gaydos
Trump is simply a menace to democracy and doesn’t belong anywhere near the White House again. The facts and his daily statements make that abundantly clear to a majority of Americans. Unfortunately, none of his Republican “challengers” is willing to say that.

By Bob Gaydos
The week featured a new House Speaker who questions the constitutional separation of church and state and a mass shooting in a state where mass shootings don’t happen.

By Bob Gaydos
Guilty pleas by three Trump lawyers in Georgia may be a message for those who can read the handwriting. History needs to know.

By Bob Gaydos
If the Republican Party has any hope of ever again being considered a legitimate, pro-democracy organization, it must rid itself of Trump and Trumpers. Sitting and waiting for the courts to possibly do it is the cowards’ way out.

By Bob Gaydos
The vicious terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel overshadowed the unprecedented shutting down of the House of Representatives by the majority Republicans because they could not elect a Speaker.

By Bob Gaydos
The odor emanating out of Washington was far worse than anything stink bugs on our screens could offer and, while Republicans kept barking that Democrats were to blame, for a change no one was listening. They are victims of their own cravenness.

By Bob Gaydos
Fueled by the MAGAmania fear promoted by Donald Trump and those wishing to supplant him as leader of the Republican cult, efforts to control what books teachers use to teach, what books libraries can keep on their shelves have increased significantly.

By Bob Gaydos
President Biden was right and bold to join auto workers on the picket line. He was wrong and negligent in not properly training his German Shepherd Dog.