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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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On Capitol Hill, some Jeffrey Epstein survivors spoke publicly for the first time, urging lawmakers to release the full files on the sex trafficking ring., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, September 5, 2025
Start by believing the women Jeffrey Epstein's victims say they can provide a list of his clients if the White House won't. It's time to believe them.
An AI robot anchoring the news., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, September 1, 2025
Labor Day 2050, the last one? Everybody saw it coming and nobody saw it coming. AI and the robots were very efficient.
VIDEO: National Guard in DC pick up trash. A full busload of National Guard members were seen Tuesday morning picking up trash around Lafayette Park., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 30, 2025
Taking out the trash in D.C. Using National Guard troops to pick up trash and clean graffiti in Washington, DC in an insult to anyone who has ever worn the uniform of the National Guard. Par for the course for Donald Trump.
Tony Bennett statue in San Francisco. Yes, where he left his heart., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 28, 2025
Once upon a time ... Some things music, baseball and the news, for example were just fine before being modernized. One person's opinion, anyway.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic party candidate for mayor of New York City., From ArchivedPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 22, 2025
Dems need to back Mamdani in NYC Democratic voters in New York City are comfortable with Mamdani. The party establishment still cant dismiss Cuomo.
The Alaska Purchase, From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 16, 2025
What could possibly go wrong? Calling up the National Guard in Washington, DC, meeting Putin in Alaska wont matter. The Epstein files arent going away.
'Sir, why are you on the roof?', From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 12, 2025
The news! Shout it from the roof! In a world of constant distraction, the absurd often competes with the insane. Trump news.
Mailbox on a country road., From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 6, 2025
A city boy's guide to country etiquette (update) A refresher course on how to get along with your neighbors as well as the woodpeckers and coyotes. Be considerate.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic party candidate for mayor of New York City., From ArchivedPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, August 3, 2025
It's Mamdani, with two 'm's New York Democrats rejected a former governor and current mayor in the primary for their next mayor.
Rupert Murdoch - Caricature
One last hurrah?, From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 2, 2025
Rupert Murdoch, my hero? In many ways, Murdoch created Trump. So why has the elderly media mogul unleashed the Wall Street Journal on his creation?
Epstein file fallout stirs fury in Trump's MAGA base., From YouTubeVideos
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 19, 2025
When all the wheels fall off The nuts and bolts of MAGA aren't holding stuff together. Disappearing files, missing emergency management, phantom weapons orders.
More than 100 dead, 160 missing in Texas floods ..., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 14, 2025
Permission to feel sad, America I just want to feel the sadness and sorrow for the families of all those young girls who drowned when a raging Guadalupe River swamped their summer camp in Central Texas. Trump world won't let me.
Our book of rights, From Uploaded
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, July 4, 2025
Celebrate a free and independent press Americans have forgotten what a free and independent press looks like since it has been under siege by Trump.
Zohran Mamdani's Mayoral Upset Over Andrew Cuomo Signals Desire for Change. ..., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, July 1, 2025
The Big Apple has news for Democrats Zohran Mamdani's upset win in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary may be just the earthquake the Democratic Party needs.
Classified document leaks US' attack on Iran did not wipe out country's nuclear program., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 25, 2025
With Trump, you never really know With Trump, you never know because he never really knows. It's all about the show.
Summer Solstice, Stonehenge., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 20, 2025
It's been a long, long year, so far The summer solstice snuck up on me, but only because every day since January 20 has been the longest day of the year.
Millions of Americans protested Trump's parade with their own gatherings like this one in Dallas., From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 19, 2025
Trump: A richness of embarrassments How does Trump's staff let him out of the house without a leash? He's embarrassing.
Sen. Alex Padilla was removed from a news conference with DHS Secretary KristiNoem., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, June 15, 2025
Who's 'illegal'? MAGA's working on it The utter hypocrisy of MAGAs regarding undocumented workers is infuriating.
Alcoholics Anonymous: .The Big Book., From CreativeCommonsPhoto
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, June 11, 2025
90 years sober, one day at a time Members of Alcoholics Anonymous have been telling each other their stories for nine decades and staying sober in the process.
Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton duel to settle their differences., From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 10, 2025
'Interesting times?' No thank you I have no side in the Trump-Musk cat fight. I want them both to lose.

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