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Opinion

Saving wildlife while securing our nation

National Columnists

Standing in the restored longleaf pine forest of the Nokuse Preserve in northwest Florida, I learned that it borders Eglin Air Force Base. At first glance it felt insignificant, but I soon understood that their close proximity was strategic and collaborative. In the middle of a government ...

My role is laboring in spiritual harvest

National Columnists

One of the things that I have most enjoyed about my commute to work in Lima, Ohio, during the Thanksgiving season is passing small farms and viewing the fields that are being cleared after the fall corn harvest. Much of the farmland is vast and such a peaceful sight to behold on a sunny day ...

Will Middle East be different this time?

National Columnists

John Templeton, the legendary fund manager, famously said, “The four most dangerous words in investing are: This time it’s different.” That warning was ignored by those in 1999 who believed profits didn’t matter in the internet age and those in 2007 who thought housing prices would rise ...

Mamdani’s campaign coming to an end

National Columnists

Zohran Mamdani has a hard time keeping it together when he thinks about Sept. 11 and its aftermath. Not — judging by his performance the other day — when he contemplates the impact of two screaming jetliners on the Twin Towers; nor when he remembers the sacrifice of hundreds of ...

Democratic Socialist Party debuts in NYC

National Columnists

Big news from Argentina is the electoral victory of the Advancing Liberty party of President Javier Milei. Milei initially won the presidency in 2023 brandishing a chainsaw as a message of how he was going to cut the runaway government that has been destroying the lives of Argentinians. ...

Ranchers right with beef checkoff fight

Letters to the Editor

Steve Fallgatter, Driscoll It comes as no surprise that the constitutionality of North Dakota’s Beef Commission Act has landed in court. Ranchers who choose not to pay dues to the Stockmen’s Association have been advising the legislature for a decade or more about their dissatisfaction ...