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NOTE: Here we post columns written by community members, city leaders and Flash staff. The opinions expressed in this section are not necessarily those held by The Flash Today. Contact information for each writer will be provided at the bottom of each column.

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The Constitution (Should Have) Made Me Do It!

January 13, 2025 jhorton 1
An amendment to require the federal government to balance its budget should be added to [Click for more]

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Elon and Vivek in Wonderland

January 6, 2025 jhorton 0
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who head President-elect Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, have said [Click for more]

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Democracy for Democrats; Restraint for Republicans

December 30, 2024 jhorton 0
In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, Democratic political leaders are no doubt thinking [Click for more]

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Fun with Numbers

December 23, 2024 jhorton 0
Democrats have once again begun agitating for the abolition of the Electoral College and for [Click for more]

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Tales of Two Killings

December 16, 2024 jhorton 0
Last week two men emerged from the news as heroes of a sort—Daniel Penny, found [Click for more]

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Limit the President’s Pardon Power

December 9, 2024 jhorton 0
President Biden’s decision to pardon his son for various crimes committed or possibly committed over [Click for more]

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Donald’s Risky Game

December 2, 2024 jhorton 0
One of the most important factors contributing to President-elect Trump’s recent electoral victory was public [Click for more]

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Too little?  Too late?

November 25, 2024 jhorton 0
In the waning weeks of his administration, President Biden is rightly supplying Ukraine with more [Click for more]

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Senators: Do your Duty!

November 18, 2024 jhorton 0
Donald Trump, our once and future President, wants the Senate to recess for a few [Click for more]

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The People’s Choice

November 11, 2024 jhorton 0
Donald Trump won more than a second term in the White House last Tuesday.  He [Click for more]

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