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Training for the Rose Bowl -- in 1922

Training for the Rose Bowl -- in 1922

Training for the Rose Bowl -- in 1922

The train was on its way west to Los Angeles when it stopped in the small Arizona town of Williams and detached a special car it had been carrying. Twenty-two young men got out and headed north. This was the 1922 Penn State football team.
	Has removing oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve helped prices at all?

Has removing oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve helped prices at all?

Has removing oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve helped prices at all?

Since taking office, President Joe Biden has released more than 251 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over about a 12-month period, at a pace of 1.45 million barrels a day on average, according to data compiled by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Secular conservatives not likely to have conservative children

Secular conservatives not likely to have conservative children

Secular conservatives not likely to have conservative children

Secular conservatives have done great work on behalf of America, liberty and conservatism in general. But they will not likely have conservative grandchildren and many will not have conservative children. I know this because I speak with hundreds of conservatives a year in person and on the radio.
The transgender trajectory

The transgender trajectory

The transgender trajectory

The children gathered that day for the first time in their first-grade classroom. At the top of the agenda: learn how to do simple problems in addition and subtraction.
Bad decisions from a floundering president

Bad decisions from a floundering president

Bad decisions from a floundering president

EDITOR’S NOTE: Terence Jeffrey is off this week. We hope readers will enjoy the following guest column by Oliver North. At a time when it’s hard to imagine how things in America can get worse, it seems President Joe Biden is on a crusade to drive our nation into the abyss.

Creation of the physical universe

Cosmologists today include an inflationary period to explain our universe. So, God could very well have created every aspect of the universe in an “inflationary way.
Apple cannot be a force

Apple cannot be a force

Apple cannot be a force for good in China

EDITOR ’S NO TE: Terence Jeffrey is off this week. We hope readers will enjoy the following guest column by Erick Erickson. Iwrite this on a MacBook Pro running on a hotspot off my iPhone. I love Apple. In first grade, I got to work on an Apple II. By third grade, our school had an Apple IIe.

Exemplifying the spirit of giving

Before the Christmas holidays get into full swing, I would like to take a moment to thank Bret Cali and his team at the Bend General Store for their generosity in providing a free Thanksgiving dinner with all the fixin’s for our rural community.