Opinion
Why the USA PATRIOT Act needs a new name
When you walk into the nearest Social Security office, the first person you see is a man with a gun. The first words you hear are "Why are you here?"
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Hard choices vs. easy news
The pundits are often saying that politicians are letting us down because they fail to make the "hard choices." Energy policy. Fiscal policy. Middle East p...
What a grandpa wants...
For the first time in a very long time, we have very little new news to put on Vinton Today. And since I have written before that TV stations and newspapers should b...
The second-best graduation speech for the VSHS Class of 2011
Congratulations! Today is your day!
No, wait. That is someone else's graduation speech, the best one ever written or shared during a ...
What we do, and what we don\'t
Imagine this: You are at a restaurant, eating your steak and chicken. (Unless of course you are a tofu and salad type; if so, imagine that. Me, I am sticking with the...
Natural Born Citizen?
Editor:
Is there a real possibility that our President may be ineligible for the Office he holds?  ...
RESURRECTION FAITH
Acts 2:14a, 22-32
I Peter 1:3-9
In the movie, "UP," we see Carl's front door door and listen as he unlocks, one by one, six locks follwed by the drawing of ... Comments, Please!
One of my favorite things about working on the website is all of the comments that we get.
Sometimes they are REALLY, REALLY well written and I want to put them through, but I CAN'T...
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Des Moines Register Series on Healthcare Misleading
April 23rd an article written by Clark Kauffmann of the Des Moines Register wished to make readers believe that Home Healthcare in the state of Iowa has no oversight, which is just ridic...
WHOSE WE ARE, part five 'When We Give'
This is part five of the series, "Whose We Are" based on Wesley's Covenant Prayer. Please see an earlier post for the complete prayer.
"I...