David Hejmanowski: In defense of Han Solo (shooting first)
“Over my dead body!”— Han Solo“That’s the idea”— GreedoHumans and aliens of the intergalactic jury, the Imperial prosecutor would have you believe that my...
David Hejmanowski: Our exclusionary history
“It shall not be lawful for any Chinese laborer to come, or having so come after the expiration of said ninety days, to remain...
Mariann Main: Stories of sacrifice, courage
The events of the past seven days have been unspeakable. The San Bernardino massacre, which claimed 14 lives, continues to unfold as a tragedy...
David Hejmanowski: When the ACLU sued Delaware County
“While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped...
Mariann Main: A tale of two dog pounds
Sometimes my uttered words — when angry or frustrated — are not the best choice of verbiage. Thanksgiving evening was one of those occasions....
Mariann Main: An ode to all things French
A week has passed since the Paris terroristic rampage of Friday, Nov. 13, which killed 129, including two Americans. I am still numb, as...
David Hejmanowski: The power to close the door
“Given the tragic attacks in Paris and the threats we have already seen, Texas cannot participate in any program that will result in Syrian...
David Hejmanowski: A fun look at Founding Fathers
“All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the...
Mariann Main: Heroin no longer a hidden secret
Ohio voters spoke with a resounding, unified voice during last week’s off-year election. Marijuana will not become a legalized substance in Ohio, at least...
David Hejmanowski: Not all amendments pass muster
“Why don’t they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans...