Political commentary
ArtBy Willie Futrelle December 18, 2024
We the people
Hey y’all, just your regular unassuming white guy here. You probably pass 50 to 100 of me on your way to work every day.
ArtBy Queenie Featherstone December 4, 2024
“America the Beautiful”
“America the Beautiful,” written by Katharine Lee Bates, was a great patriotic song sung by all as children.
ArtBy Brian Holsten December 4, 2024
A Christmas journey
My first winter working for a transportation company was turbulent. The war on terrorism, global economic protest…
ArtBy Robert Warren December 4, 2024
Fall Leaves
By the leaves of fall, there is a season for us all in those colorful leaves of life. Years falling from the oldest and tallest trees the…
OpinionBy Angie Whitehurst / Lisa Blackburn Ullven December 4, 2024
Up high with Bill Nye the Science Guy – can science save the world?
We watched from our balcony view as Emmy Award Winner Bill Nye, the Science Guy, charismatically walked onto the stage…
ArtBy Sasha Williams November 20, 2024
My opinion of the election
No matter who you or anyone else voted for, we will have a new president, so now we’re off to the races in 2024.
OpinionBy Jeffery McNeil November 20, 2024
Can America heal or will we stay divided?
With everything going on, I’ve been asked to pause and share some thoughts on the issue that’s on all our minds — the reelection of President Donald Trump.
ArtBy Reginald Black November 6, 2024
Lay-bour
My physical expenditure of / Mental effort is especially difficult / Physical activities giving birth / To such a period
ArtBy Daniel Ball November 6, 2024
Working hard
Daniel said: I didn’t know that Labor Day was in September.
Daniel said: The word labor means, to me, to work very hard that day.
OpinionBy Aida Peery November 6, 2024
November 5
The countdown is over, and hopefully, we’re about to have a historical event of electing a female president.
ArtBy Robert Warren October 23, 2024
Blue away Trump
The enemy of the people / that old Grim Reaper / don’t let that enemy / catch you sleeping / as he’s whispering / a melody of lies
ArtBy Levester Green October 23, 2024
Jim and Flem in the deep fake era
So then, Olivia Fox, the next dialogue in the Donald J. Trump/Joe Biden story should be coming from Kamala Harris due to her affiliation with all of these death-talking gangsta rappers she’s been meeting with lately.
ArtBy Jemel Fleming October 23, 2024
The election
Read Jemel Fleming’s take on the 2024 election: The main topic of my article today is the vice president of the United States.
ArtBy Jeffrey Carter October 23, 2024
Being in charge
Jeffrey Carter’s piece “Being in charge” discusses the HNIC: It makes me feel like I am the centerpiece of everything…
OpinionBy Jackie Turner October 23, 2024
The president we need
We want a president who knows and practices our Declaration of Independence, i.e, “all [men] are created equal and are endowed with certain inalienable rights such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
ArtBy Saul Presa October 9, 2024
They are making more homeless
It’s hard to understand why we give money to other countries to use for “war” and send soldiers to fight other people’s ideologies when everyone at home is trying to survive daily life, struggling for food.
ArtBy Frederick Walker October 9, 2024
Help the homeless
The D.C. Housing Authority should not cut housing. The D.C. government should make more housing for the homeless.
OpinionBy Jeffery McNeil July 17, 2024
The Book of Jeff: Donald Trump walks across the Hudson, gets arrested, and resurrects
A new story by Jeffery McNeil.
OpinionBy Jeffery McNeil June 18, 2024
Why I’ve taken a pause from writing
A new story by Jeffery McNeil
OpinionBy Jeffery McNeil May 22, 2024
From idealism to the grill: How convictions can transform a moral ram into a succulent lamb chop
Jeff McNeil’s latest story is about a pair of lambs and a kindly shepherd… or is it?
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