Editorial columns

BRADLEY R. GITZ: Lies politicians tell us The longer Donald Trump serves as president, the more lies are being told in our politics, and not just by Trump. by Bradley R. Gitz - November 18, 2019

S.E. CUPP: The coalition that could? At a time when politics has become less and less about governing and increasingly, well, about politics, last week was perhaps the penultimate illustration. Sho... by SE Cupp - November 18, 2019

COLUMNIST: Disney+ ruins classics with new trigger warnings I adored the story of Cinderella as a child. The prospect of having a man so in love with me that he'd criss-cross the kingdom searching for my size 6 ½ f... by Christine M. Flowers The Philadelphia Daily News - November 18, 2019

BETTY COOK: Place called Hope It seems only yesterday that thousands of people were watching the dedication of the William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Center and Library in a steady, cold... by Betty Cook Special to the Democrat-Gazette - November 18, 2019

PHILIP MARTIN: Reality TV The Watergate hearings enthralled the American public. by Philip Martin - November 17, 2019

WILL BUNCH: Making our workplaces moral As veteran Philadelphia journalist Dan McQuade--best known for turning a night out at a comedy show into the beginning of the end of Bill Cosby--watched his col... by WILL BUNCH The Philadelphia Inquirer - November 17, 2019

DAHLEEN GLANTON: Blacks unlikely to vote for Trump Donald Trump has embarked on a halfhearted campaign to recruit African American support in 2020. Even a president who shuns reality knows it's ridiculous for Re... by DAHLEEN GLANTON Chicago Tribune - November 17, 2019

RICHARD MASON: A collection in need of a home Our state's flagship university has the largest collection of Arkansas geological, archeological, and historical specimens in the world, estimated at 7 million ... by RICHARD MASON Special to the Democrat-Gazette - November 17, 2019

TOM DILLARD: Wounded deer can be dangerous The recent and unfortunate death of a hunter in north Arkansas due in part to puncture wounds inflicted by a wounded deer reminds me that the white-tailed deer ... by Tom Dillard - November 17, 2019

KAREN MARTIN: Cleaning up the welcome mat There's nothing quite like a swanky hotel. A really swanky hotel. by Karen Martin - November 17, 2019

JAMES PARDEW: Why Ukraine matters The congressional investigation into possible presidential crimes related to the withholding of U.S. military assistance to Ukraine in exchange for political fa... by JAMES PARDEW Special to the Democrat-Gazette - November 17, 2019

DEBRA HALE-SHELTON: Getting a late start I'm always running late whether for marriage, motherhood or appointments. So it shouldn't surprise anyone that I was late to dating. by Debra Hale-Shelton - November 17, 2019

OK kids, enough already As a baby boomer, I have mixed feelings about the latest linguistic weapon of generational warfare being deployed against us. Am I OK with "OK boomer," the flip... by TYLER COHEN Bloomberg - November 17, 2019

REX NELSON: A library ages well Monday will mark 15 years since that cold, rainy day when former and current U.S. presidents along with numerous celebrities gathered in Little Rock. More than ... by Rex Nelson - November 17, 2019

MIKE MASTERSON: A son's gift Born in Lake Charles, La., Luke Esters' life was fated to be forever ensnared in the web of a debilitating genetic disorder known as CHARGE Syndrome. by Mike Masterson - November 17, 2019

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