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Opinion

Daniel McCarthy

Columns

The new "Superman" movie isn't an attack on Donald Trump's immigration policies, but it shows how alienated from America many liberals in Hollywood and politics now feel. Every kid used to know Superman fights for "truth, justice, and the American way." That slogan has been around since the ...

Michael Barone

Columns

The gender gap, we're informed by some of the best polling analysts in the business, is bigger than ever. Ever, in this case, means since the election of 1980, when men were more willing than women to vote for Ronald Reagan and oust Jimmy Carter. That spurred political journalists to emit ...

Georgia Garvey

Columns

My son wants to eat his lunch in the shade. It's a reasonable request, sure, but he's at summer camp and they have rules, one of them being that campers must always be in counselors' eyesight, including during lunchtime. As a parent who knows that kids don't always warn you before they run ...

Letter to the editor

Letters to the Editor

To the Editor, As voters in Houghton County are asked to approve a new 1-mill property tax for the Copper Shores Meals on Wheels program, we must ask ourselves a critical question: is this millage truly necessary, or is it a matter of convenience for a foundation with vast resources? I have ...

Tim Graham

Columns

The "fact-checkers" at PolitiFact barely touch the talking heads on cable television anymore. They used to have a serious tilt against the Fox News hosts in prime time. So it's unsurprising that on July 9, they published their first attack on conservative CNN analyst Scott Jennings, who offered ...