by design | Mar 15, 2026 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley C’mon U.S. Senate, Pass The SAVE Act Why is there any controversy at all about having a photo ID to vote? Democrat-Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani required them to hire people by the City of New York to shovel snow. 50% of Democrats favor photo ID for...
by design | Mar 15, 2026 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill William S. Vare was a very rare species, a Republican big-city political boss. Vare rose to the heights of politics in Pennsylvania and occupied a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for 14 years. The GOP machine in Philadelphia was notorious in the...
by design | Mar 9, 2026 | Columnist, Ferguson
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them. William Shakespeare, from “Twelfth Night” By Dr. Jim Ferguson Last week, I had the honor of meeting Master Sergeant Matthew O. Williams, who is a recipient of the Congressional...
by design | Mar 9, 2026 | Columnist, Duncan
By John J. Duncan Jr. Jan. 20, 2025, in his second Inaugural Address, President Trump said: “We will measure our success not only by little battles we win, but also by the wars that end, and perhaps most importantly, the wars we never get into.” In April of 2016, I...
by design | Mar 9, 2026 | Columnist, Pratt
By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor I try to avoid going to the grocery store. What should be a simple task, such as walking in to grab a box of cereal, often turns into a mental tug-of-war. The shelves are lined with endless options:...
by design | Mar 9, 2026 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Forgive me for not understanding what’s going on in this world. Not much makes sense anymore. Computers, cell phones, and iPads confound me. I’m not sure that all the gadgets in my car are working right now. I open the hood of the vehicle and just...