Opinion: Constitution lost in translation
The Republican Party saved our divided nation during the 1861 War Between the States. But since 1982, the Grand Old Party has divided our...
For The Madera Tribune
Apr 20, 2022
Book Talk: Another Kay Sharp thriller, ‘The Angel Creek Girls’
“‘Don’t answer it, Mom,’ (Julie) whispered, her voice shaky.” “Cheryl gave the idea a moment’s thought. Whoever was at the door had...
Jim Glynn
Apr 20, 2022
Opinion: Celebrating a friend’s 70th
Memories of high school elicit different sentiments, depending on who you ask. Sadly, some remember it as the best years of their lives,...
Tami Jo Nix
Apr 16, 2022
Opinion: Will Putinism lead to cyberwar?
We’ve all been following the war that is being waged in Ukraine, and it has become fashionable to refer to the devastation of the former...
Jim Glynn
Apr 16, 2022
Book Talk: Baldacci, ‘The Sixth Man’
David Baldacci has written 43 novels for adults since the publication of his first book, “Absolute Power,” in 1996. I’ve read nearly all...
Jim Glynn
Apr 13, 2022
Opinion: Hot weather brings animal visitors
First published in The News Tribune, Tacoma on July 26, 1985. The recent hot weather has resulted in some unusual visitors to my...
Charles Doud
Apr 13, 2022
Opinion: Just be nice
One of my favorite movies starring the late Patrick Swayze is titled Roadhouse. The 1989 film features Swayze as Daulton, the head...
Tami Jo Nix
Apr 9, 2022
Opinion: 10 steps to a healthy brain
Our population is getting older, the result of a steady decrease in the birth rate and a corresponding increase in life expectancy....
Jim Glynn
Apr 9, 2022









