To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Observercast

The Doctor Is In

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH Given that it is September, when summer love fades and fall sets in, you might expect to see someone drawing even with Donald Trump. But you wouldn’t expect that person to be one of the other least-likely-to-succeed candidates in the race: retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson. Between a retired doctor and a debt-ridden […]

It’s Not Too Late To Do The Right Thing

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Editor’s Note: Richard Glossip is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 3 p.m. today. Gov. Mary Fallin said yesterday she would not grant...

Breaking The Camel’s Back

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BY DAVID PERRYMAN When I hear the oriental proverb about the straw that broke the camel’s back, I have a tendency to focus on the...

Bernie’s Problem With Blacks – And Others

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BY FROMA HARROP So Barack Obama is “a Rockefeller Republican in blackface.” He’s “a black mascot of Wall Street oligarchs” and “a black puppet of corporate plutocrats.” Those are the words of Cornel West, an African-American academic whom Bernie Sanders invites to campaign beside him. And Sanders’ fans wonder why Bernie isn’t catching on with […]

Your Radiation This Week

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BY BOB NICHOLS Good Day, this is Your Radiation This Week. These are the recorded radiation highs that affected people this week around the United...