Opinion

While I have worked in and observed the U.S. Congress for many years, I have never seen a perfect bill—a perfect piece of legislation. This one is not either, but …

I didn’t intend to address this topic until “reporter” Jake Tapper came out with the promotion of his new book. Not only is what he says transparently hypocritical but the …

I was taken aback as I watched the riots in LA over the last few days. The facts are clear. President Trump promised that he would address the great danger …

The third Sunday in June has always held a special meaning for me because of the close relationship I had with my dad while he was still here. It is …

In a unanimous (9-0) ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that Title VII specifically (and the Equal Protection Clause, generally) deems reverse discrimination in American society to be just …

I consider myself very fortunate to do what I get to do each and every day. I love it! It’s a part of me. And I don’t keep that a …

It is interesting when cases of this kind come before the U.S. Supreme Court. This case involves the collision of free exercise of religion and the prohibition of government establishment …

What’s the saying? All good things must come to an end? We experience a number of “lasts.” In the secular world, I recall The Last Picture Show, the Last of …

I was thrilled to read that Meta (Facebook) had selected Holly Ridge in Richland Parish (near Monroe, Louisiana) as the site of its planned $10 billion Artificial Intelligence data center. …

As we approach the season of Thanksgiving, I find myself reflecting on the past year and the many blessings that have come our way, despite the challenges. At Specht Newspapers, …