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Bob Gaydos is a veteran of 40-plus years in daily newspapers. He began as police reporter with The (Binghamton, N.Y.) Sun-Bulletin, eventually covering government and politics as well as serving as city editor, features editor, sports editor and executive editor. He was also managing editor of the Evening Capital in Annapolis, Md. He retired from daily newspapering in 2007 after 29 years with the Times Herald-Record in Middletown, N.Y., where he was Sunday/features editor and, for 23 years, editorial page editor. He won numerous awards for his editorials from the New York Newspaper Publishers Association and The Associated Press and in 1992 was a finalist for The Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing. Gaydos continues to write on a freelance basis, including a column on addiction.

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Will the killings be the turning point?, From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, February 1, 2026
A moment of clarity for America? We'll find out soon enough if this is a true moment of moral clarity for America or just more of the same selective attitude towards that "All men are created equal" line we like to brag about.
Map showing Greenland and Iceland., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 24, 2026
Rhyme of the Addled Mariner Iceland? Greenland? Who cares if you're healthy? Lost at sea with Trump.
Trump Hurls The Middle Finger at Ford Employee Who Yelled 'Pedophile Protector.', From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 22, 2026
A very unpresidential finger Trump responsed to a heckler at a factory by cursing at him and flipping a bird. Pathetic.
Trump calls Machado a .fine woman. after she gifts him her Nobel Peace Prize., From YouTubeVideos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Take my Nobel and my dignity, please! The Nobel Peace Prize and the dignity it suggests are not transferable.
Marjorie Taylor Greene makes new allegations in fallout with Trump.., From YouTubeVideos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 16, 2026
Marjorie Taylor Greene and ... me? If Marjorie Taylor Greene had a moment of clarity, however belated, I welcome it.
LIES, From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 13, 2026
They told you not to believe your eyes Her name was Renee Nicole Good. She died and your government killed her. Then they lied.
BREAKING: Trump announces capture of Venezuela's Maduro., From YouTubeVideos
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, January 5, 2026
The 'Peace President' Goes to War Invading Venezuela and kidnaping its president is an illegitimate act of war.
Wishing for a better year., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 3, 2026
Wishing and predicting for 2026 It's that time of year, time for resolutions, wishes and some hopeful predictions.
Elise Stefanik drops out of NY governor race, won't seek reelection to US House., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 2, 2026
Stefanik says, 'Enough!' Elise Stefanik learned that loyalty to Trump goes only one way - up to him. She should have known better.
Lawsuit challenges addition of Trump's name to Kennedy Center. Only Congress has the power to rename it., From YouTubeVideos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 28, 2025
Sorry, Trump is no Jack Kennedy Sloth, pride and lust aren't Trump's only sins. Envy is ever present.
Susie Wiles and her .alcoholic's personality. boss., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 22, 2025
A Trump enabler takes a step Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's chief of staff, says he has an alcoholic's personality and spoke openly of his vindictiveness. But she's no victim. She's been easing the way for him every day as an enabler.
Deaths of Rob Reiner, wife, Michele, being investigated as homicide., From YouTubeVideos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Can't someone just muzzle Trump? Sometimes it's best to just say nothing. Trump doesn't know how to do that. Republicans seem to have caught the addiction.
Rosemary Clooney. Once upon a time, every popular singer seemed to have a TV show. There were newspapers, too., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 14, 2025
Once upon a time, in America Once upon a time, every popular singer had a TV show, every town had a newspaper and goons didnt rule the streets.
James Garfield, lower left. Chester A. Arthur, upper right, From Uploaded
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 5, 2025
On being not fit to be president The beauty of America is that absolutely anyone can become president. But with money playing such a role in the decision, it is also the curse of America.
Holiday parties can be challenging for people with food or alcohol disorders., From PixabayPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 1, 2025
Surviving the holidays in recovery The holiday season can be challenging for people new in recovery from alcohol or food addiction. Party hosts can make it easier. Some tips.
President Donald Trump Tells Female Reporter 'Quiet, Piggy'  aboard Air Force One., From YouTubeVideos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 28, 2025
Did he just call her Piggy!? In insulting two female journalists and welcoming a foreign leader accused of ordering the murder of another journalist, Donald Trump further desecrated the office of the president. There is no bottom.
Caught up in The Rapture., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Imagining a reasonable Rapture A non-believer looks for the possible benefits of a Rapture.
Elon Musk Dances With Tesla Robot After $1 Trillion Pay Deal Gets Approved., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 14, 2025
Musk wants to be a trillionaire why? Elon Musk asked Tesla shareholders for a $1 trillion pay raise. They actually gave it to him. Greed was reportedly involved.
Man faints in Oval Office as Trump unveils drug price update. Trump freezes., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 8, 2025
Donald Trump, frozen in time Trump lacks the basic human instinct to care about another human in distress. Empathy is nonexistent in him. He doesn't know it and he doesn't care.
Scales of Justice were repaired in Wallkill, NY., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, November 6, 2025
Justice X three = A win for Democrats In a microcosm of the national election results, a Democrat overcame Republican trickery to win a town judge seat in slightly upstate New York. Voters flipped the town board, too.

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