Las Vegas Sun

April 19, 2024

Columnists

  • Putin’s distrust of US left door open to tragedy
    The tip came from the enemy. So, of course, the president found it suspicious — and provocative. He was, after all, ex-KGB ...
  • States that flout NCAA values don’t deserve its business
    “As a core value, the NCAA believes in and is committed to diversity, inclusion and gender equity among its student-athletes, coaches and administrators. We seek to establish and maintain an inclusive culture that fosters equitable participation for student-athletes and career opportunities for ...
  • Justice finally coming to liars and cheats who enabled Trump
    The arc of the moral universe — the one that is supposedly long and bending toward justice — seems finally to be edging closer to its mark ...
  • Before the heat arrives, be sure your HVAC system is ready
    As temperatures begin to rise, homeowners should take a proactive approach to ensure their HVAC systems are up to the task of keeping their homes cool and comfortable ...
  • As we were warned and the news cycle confirms: The villain Trump has returned
    Three years ago, Donald Trump made his despotic intentions clear to the world by sending a mob to the Capitol to prevent the ratification of a fair and legal election that he lost. The mob became violent ...
  • South Dakota governor fits the mold for Trump VP pick
    If AI were going to churn out a perfect female running mate for Donald Trump, it might very well be South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
  • Keep liars like McDaniel off TV airwaves
    Ever wonder what agents at the Central Intelligence Agency were thinking the day their new commander in chief used CIA headquarters as the backdrop for lies about his inauguration crowd?
  • House GOP rifts just beginning
    Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called it “a complete catastrophe.” Texas Rep. Chip Roy told CNN “Mike was wrong” to pass a bill extending government financing with more Democrats than Republicans. In fact, however, GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson did the right thing when he teamed with the Democrats to prevent ...
  • Do children have too much on their plate?
    At the time, I just remember wishing that life would slow down. My calendar was filled with get-togethers, tennis lessons, recitals, concerts and club meetings. I was constantly running from one event to the next. The thing is, this was to keep up with the schedule of my then-10-year-old daughter ...
  • Hey, R-J, whose side are you on?
    As much as I have tried to refrain from commenting on the opinions of the other newspaper in Las Vegas (that would be the Review-Journal) and the family that directs the editorial board, I find it impossible to stay silent. There is just too much at stake ...
  • House resignations send clear message
    Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher’s abrupt resignation this month, which followed that of Colorado Rep. Ken Buck, narrows the paper-thin GOP House majority to a single vote ...
  • Terror attack, GOP obstructionists help Putin
    Vladimir Putin and his intelligence agencies are blaming a hideous ISIS terror attack on a concert venue near Moscow on — you guessed it — Ukraine, the United States, and Great Britain ...
  • PBM policies threaten patients with disabilities
    As someone living with ADHD, it’s an important time for me to share my story and struggles to help shine some light on a condition that affects millions of Americans, including adults. While some of those struggles are specific to living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, others are shared with patients facing myriad conditions, disorders or diseases who rely on taking prescription medications daily ...
  • Broadway shouldn’t be able to fire a person for being Black
    Suppose you have a Black employee. You tell her she’s going to be fired because you need a white employee in that position. She sues. She wins, right? Well, not necessarily. Not if we’re talking about casting a Broadway musical ...
  • Princess’ remarkable video was a royal revolution, scepter-spinning in its frankness
    Somewhere in the oversharing universe of social media, there still are to be found the cranky netizens who suspiciously believe that they aren’t being told everything about what really ails Catherine, the Princess of Wales, and that they should be — and while they’re at it, c’mon, what’s the actual deal about King Charles and cancer? ...
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