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Editorials

Slices of Life – We just kept having babies

I don't expect everyone to understand. Don't even expect approval or a nod. Most smart, logical and common sense-driven people stop somewhere around 2.5 children. We did not.I remember being afraid to tell my parents or friends about the last one. When we finally did tell, some people told me ...

Q&A: Supreme Court Nomination

Q: What is the status of filling the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court?A: The Constitution gives the U.S. Senate "advise and consent" authorityfor nominations made by the president to the federal bench. It is a vital element of our republic's fundamental separation of powers that empowers each ...

The Dengler Domain: Sports

Recently I attended a 1A basketball district final game, and it has been a few years since I have been in this type of environment. I realized the game's atmosphere was phenomenal. I did not have an emotional investment in either team, but watching the vigor and intensity from both schools and ...

Slices of Life – We just kept having babies

I don't expect everyone to understand. Don't even expect approval or a nod. Most smart, logical and common sense-driven people stop somewhere around 2.5 children. We did not.I remember being afraid to tell my parents or friends about the last one. When we finally did tell, some people told me ...

Q&A: Supreme Court Nomination

Q: What is the status of filling the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court?A: The Constitution gives the U.S. Senate "advise and consent" authorityfor nominations made by the president to the federal bench. It is a vital element of our republic's fundamental separation of powers that empowers each ...

Q&A: Education

Q: What does the U.S. Constitution say about education?A: The Constitution is very specific regarding the powers enumerated to the federal government. The 10th amendment expressly states: "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are ...

Slices of Life – You should never…

There are certain things in life that prudent, forward-thinking people avoid. Like putting their tongue on a frozen metal fence, or being outnumbered by their kids. Certain actions just aren't wise and some can even get you into trouble. These are things, that if you are thinking logically, you ...

Distracted drivers endanger everyone

Cellphones are everywhere.The notion of a telephone that could be instantaneously available anywhere was the stuff of science fiction in the quite recent past.Twenty-five years ago, almost nobody had a cellphone. Today, it's hard to find anyone who does not. It has become possible to place or ...

The Dengler Domain: Eating Lunch

Eating lunch is one of my favorite activities. Nothing like a hard-working morning to make the stomach rumble. Whether it is a light or heavy lunch, it does not matter. I enjoy any lunch which fills up my stomach. In school, I ate a lot of lunches, and I want to share my favorite meals.The ...

The Dengler Domain: Eating Lunch

Eating lunch is one of my favorite activities. Nothing like a hard-working morning to make the stomach rumble. Whether it is a light or heavy lunch, it does not matter. I enjoy any lunch which fills up my stomach. In school, I ate a lot of lunches, and I want to share my favorite meals.The ...