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.

By Bob Gaydos
The FDA informed Americans with stuffy noses that the oral decongestant they’ve been using for 75 years doesn’t work, but it’s still safe and still on the shelves, so, uh, use it you want to, or not, because we want you to tell us what to do about it.

By Bob Gaydos
Romney did say, “While I’m not running for reelection, I’m not retiring from the fight. I’ll be your United States senator until January of 2025.” But he didn’t elaborate. Too bad, because there are things a retiring, respected senator can do to improve things in Washington, but framing it as a generational thing is misleading and disingenuous.

By Bob Gaydos
As a town that prides itself on providing something for everyone, New York delivered in spades for sports fans on all of that in the past few days, beginning, yes, with the debut/farewell of Aaron Rodgers.