by Celia Rivenbark | Sep 18, 2017 | Weekly Column |
When my daughter was 8 or so, she and her best friend could amuse themselves for hours with endless variations of a game they made up to pass the time while being chauffeured to ballet, birthdays and beyond. One little girl would say something like, “I...
by Celia Rivenbark | Sep 9, 2017 | Weekly Column |
You don’t have to be a liberal to appreciate Senator Tammy Duckworth’s swift and devastating takedown of Donald Trump’s latest proposal to ban transgender troops from serving in the military. You just have to be a human being. Unlike poor...
by Celia Rivenbark | Sep 4, 2017 | Weekly Column |
Hillary Clinton’s newest book, with the shell-shocked sounding title of “What Happened,” will “drop” as they say in a week or so. So why do I feel like ducking? That’s easy. As the kids say: “Too soon.” A...
by Celia Rivenbark | Aug 28, 2017 | Weekly Column |
Have y’all noticed the proliferation of “emotional support animals” lately? I used quotes because I think it’s possible a few of these are just dogs playing dress up but I could be wrong. There was one in the bank today wearing a sporty...
by Celia Rivenbark | Aug 21, 2017 | Weekly Column |
President Donald Trump denies telling golfing companions recently the White House is a “dump,” but I’m not all that bothered if he did say it. The White House is centuries old and the past few administrations have all battled houseflies, smelly...
by Celia Rivenbark | Aug 14, 2017 | Weekly Column |
If you ask me, the real winners so far in the turbulent Trump administration are the ones who have been nudged out of their appointed jobs or outright fired. Why do I say that? Because, to paraphrase a little known one-time TV talk show host, “YOU get a...
