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Commentary: The killing of bodies — and the killing of minds

Before Americans casually embrace socialism or communism as the answer to America’s problems, we should stop and ask a simple question: What has happened to the people who have actually lived

Book Talk: Greg Isles, ‘Third Degree’

Greg Isles is a best-selling author who was born in Germany but grew up in Natchez, Mississippi. Many of his books are set in his adopted home state. He perpetuates a

Letters: It’s amazing

I’ll tell you, those on the left never cease to amaze me. They continue to do things that prove to me and many others just how un-American they are as they

Opinion: Updates: CAHSRA, Avenal, and more

It’s not unusual for me to come across new information after I’ve written my column about certain subjects. Often it is just a factoid, something about which I can’t write 1,000

Letters: As the nation changed

I was at home in Merced with my wife and two young sons on Sept. 11, 2001. My wife was in the kitchen preparing breakfast while I was in the living

Letters: Learn to survive

Great article by Rick Farinelli. I am 76 years old and remember stories from my grandparents that had family members who were warned to leave Hawaii two weeks before the bombing

Book Talk: Greg Iles, ‘Blood Memory’

Although born in Germany, Greg Iles is really a U.S. Southerner, having been raised in Natchez, Mississippi. He has also joined a tradition of fellow authors as a member of the

Cartas: El MUSD gasta $90k al año en una revista

Madera community members have long asked why the MUSD “We Believe” magazine is being printed and mailed, and what does it cost the school district? Others wanted to know why it

Opinión: Los mosquitos invaden mi vecindario

I walk. Not very far, just around my neighborhood. It is good exercise. I wish that I could state with candor that I walk every day, but often chores, like doing

Commentary: An ounce of evidence

Chuck Wieland’s recent letter, “An Ounce of Prevention,” contains plenty of political insults: “Trump the Whiner,” “Art of the Squeal,” and a “voter suppression bill.” That language may entertain readers who

Book Talk: Cavanagh, ‘Two Kinds of Stranger’

When I started this column, six years ago, I looked for authors who were new to me. By that, I meant authors who had published their debut novels after 2010, and

Commentary: When America stopped thinking in generations

How did America go from a nation that understood the dangers of communism to a nation where some young Americans now believe socialism — or even communism — is the answer?

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