Noe Fermin Guerrero-Mendieta was arrested for being brown. ICE storm troopers broke through his car window and arrested him for being a dangerous criminal. No, the Mexican national is here legally and was headed to his construction job. That’s the color of justice in 2025. Fortunately, good people in Waco, Texas, where he’s resided for…
Not one in 100 Americans can tell you what “Abscam” stands for. Make that one in a thousand. It meant a lot in 1978 – an FBI sting behind the biggest bribery scandal in congressional history: six U.S. representatives and one senator taking $50,000 payoffs from an agent impersonating an Arab oilman. That’s a lot…
With a head of white curls and a face of demurred concern, Rosina Paolini asked for quiet. She wanted to ask, and she wanted to hear – her representative in Congress, Rep. Mike Flood, as he dodged truth like his party’s leader does in every utterance. Paolini was among the 700-plus citizens who flooded a…
Not that I live in a chalet. But depending on the angle through the trees, towering Longs Peak is in my backyard. Actually, it’s nearly an hour away, tucked into the back seat of Colorado’s Front Range. But 14,259 feet at its summit, across great distances only atmospheric disruptions can shroud Longs’ craggy eminence. We’re…