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Published on • Page 6• ROSES AND THORNS
ROSES AND THORNS
ROSE: As fans of our local volunteer firefighters, we’re always amazed at how…
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Immigrants better our country
Do you watch You Tube videos? If you do, you’re in good company. Each day 122…
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‘Critical theory’ justifies political violence
InsideSources.com Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA and a leader…
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States need to evaluate math programs
The bad news keeps coming from America’s K-12 schools. Last week it was the…
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ROSES AND THORNS
THORN: Richard Blackwell has been dead for a decade and a half. But we think we…
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Time to step up for Ukraine
During the whole of Joe Biden’s presidency he’d professed to aid the Ukrainian…
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‘Pick a side and stay there’
I am amazed that so many people are shocked by the recent political…
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Christianity shouldn’t be used for hate
Mr. Konkolics: Please get off your self-righteous high horse. You don’t speak…
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Math merriment
What is the butterfly’s favorite subject in school? Mothematics. ••• Are…
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Trump’s health policies will worsen problem
President Trump has turned “Make America Healthy Again” into one of his…
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ROSES AND THORNS
ROSE: The Bloomsburg Fair begins its nine-day run today, and this year we greet…
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Sentencing was no ‘deal'
You recently issued a “Thorn” for the outcome of a criminal prosecution, which…
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We need to love one another
The recent horrific shootings of Melissa Hortman, her husband and dog; school…
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As Americans, we are pluralistic
Decades ago, I studied political science with Professor Martin Gildea at…
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Trump’s remarks need refining
When asked by reporters about the Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace…
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Preserve your bridges to the past
InsideSources.com Harrison Ruffin Tyler died Memorial Day weekend, 2025, in a…
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We are not acknowledging God
“Hear the word of the LORD, you Israelites, because the LORD has a charge to…
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Americans need to work together
The day after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, President Trump made an…
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Back to school silly lil’ giggles
Why is the library always the tallest part of any school? It has the most…
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Many feel violence is justified
‘Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other…
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Perspective matters in Vo-Tech study
As we write this, the Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech Joint Operating Committee is…
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Don’t print hateful comments
I would like to start this off about how discipline is handled by our citizens…
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What Charlie Kirk meant to some
InsideSources.com Like so many others, the news of Charlie Kirk’s passing left…
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Why west enders in Bloomsburg park cars during fair week
This letter is to the 30 second contributors that are complaining about the…
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Inflation hasn’t been tamed yet
Our friends on Wall Street and in Washington keep saying that inflation is…
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Geisinger still committed to being the best
When Abigail Geisinger decided to build a hospital in Danville more than a…
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‘Freedom of speech, …not freedom after’
Winston Churchill nailed it when he told the British Parliament in 1943: “…
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We don’t need extra humiliation at medical exams
Medical professionals have occupied an interesting place in society in recent…
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A hero is born in a time of need
(EDITOR’S NOTE : Holy Cow History is on vacation this week, so we’re printing a…
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Trump approach sees no imitation
When the U.S. pushed to reduce tariffs and other trade barriers in the wake of…
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