Commentary

A new ‘Freedom Summer’

Civil rights veterans plan to honor the 50th anniversary of Mississippi’s Freedom Summer project by taking on an…

Diplomacy

U.S. should act quickly to help Iraq

The situation unfolding in Iraq is troubling. Al-Qaida-linked militants allied with some Sunni tribes have been battling Iraqi…

Commentary

Iraq question a sticky one

WASHINGTON —Two hundred and nine years after Marines visited those shores, dispatched by President Thomas Jefferson to punish…

Commerce

Bowling Green woman prepares to run for agriculture commissioner

Bowling Green marketing executive and radio host Jean-Marie Lawson Spann is traveling the state this week to announce…

Letters To The Editor

Republicans should stick with values, not moderate

This is a commentary on “RIPCON” society and Republican moderates,” by columnist John David Dyche. I’m a lifetime…

Commentary

Cantor flopped, should have modeled Graham’s approach

Elections matter. House Republican Leader Eric Cantor’s stunning re-election defeat probably scuttles any hope for an immigration overhaul…

Commentary

Putin and Tal aggressive actors

In chess and geopolitics, we draw very unique lessons from the style of play of the great Mikhail…

Commentary

Gun advocacy has now become a parody

When I was growing up in the Cold War era, teachers instructed their pupils in the fine art…

Commentary

For the GOP, it’s defintley re-evaluation time

WASHINGTON — The morning after, at breakfast at the Republicans’ Capitol Hill Club, U.S. Rep. Robert Goodlatte, R-Va.,…

Ministries

Grimes ‘broke promise’

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell and his supporters say Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes broke her promise…