by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 11, 2017 | Weekly Column
While “Wall Street Journal” reporter Daniel Pearl, a highly respected war correspondent, was risking his life to cover the chilling rise of Al-Queda in Pakistan in February 2002, Donald Trump was busy with other matters. Trump was preparing to film a...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 4, 2017 | Weekly Column
It’s raining men. As I write this, veteran journalist Charlie Rose stands accused of walking around nekkid in front of younger female staffers, Sen. Al Franken may have to resign his seat on account of gropery and 88-year-old Michigan Congressman John...
by Celia Rivenbark | Nov 27, 2017 | Weekly Column
Every time I see Paul Ryan gleefully hold up that tiny postcard he claims we can use to file our taxes one day, I’m reminded of an old Jerry Seinfeld riff on those stores that promise your new prescription eyeglasses will be ready in under an hour....
by Celia Rivenbark | Nov 20, 2017 | Weekly Column
For four years now, I’ve dreaded seeing the traffic light turn red at one particular intersection in my town. For as long as 70 seconds I’m subjected to the heavenly aroma hovering in the air. There is no escape from the poultry perfume that is...
by Celia Rivenbark | Nov 13, 2017 | Weekly Column
One of Donald Trump’s harshest critics has been South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham. Unlike Republican senators Corker and Flake who have nothing to lose from criticizing Trump because they aren’t running for re-election, Graham has skin in this...