Does the change in commenting policies at YouTube and Popular Science pose a threat to online freedom? Or is it necessary to preserve discourse on the Internet?
Kicking us while we're down
by Jay Stevens9/24/2013, 5:02 PM
Mike Kelly voted to cut food stamps, and why that's a bad thing.
"Huge moral questions advanced by people willing to risk their own well-being"
by Jay Stevens9/22/2013, 8:38 PM
What makes the U.S. exceptional? Hint: it's not about the countries we invade...
Baseball Friday: are sports naturally unfair?
by Jay Stevens9/20/2013, 1:46 PM
Good things are happening in baseball. So let's mess with the mojo and ask uncomfortable questions.
Street Corner Soapbox: The Inland Port Proposal
by Jay Stevens9/18/2013, 7:39 AM
Mayor Sinnott puts the brakes on inland port progress.
Bizzarro stumps for state property tax reform
by Jay Stevens9/17/2013, 3:47 PM
Ryan Bizzarro writes smart things about state education funding, and pushes for the reform of property taxes.
How to Do Diplomacy Right
by Jay Stevens9/16/2013, 1:26 PM
The diplomatic solution to the Syria crisis might have been clumsy or lucky or made Russia look good, but who cares? It works.
Putin Says Things
by Jay Stevens9/13/2013, 11:04 PM
Russian leader Vladimir Putin irks local columnist.
Your daily conspiracy fix: Obama, Cabela's, and health care
by Jay Stevens9/10/2013, 9:32 PM
The Obama conspiracy theorists move from birth certificates to health care.
Obama's red line on Syria not so straight
by Jay Stevens9/9/2013, 12:37 PM
President Obama wants to attack Syria for crossing a "red line" on the use of chemical weapons. But where is that red line drawn?
Street Corner Soapbox
by Jay Stevens9/4/2013, 7:19 AM
The Republican game with the impending war in Syria.
Tall Ships Anchor in Erie
by Jay Stevens9/4/2013, 6:00 AM
The Perry 200 Commemoration Concludes with Tall Ships Erie 2013, Marking the Celebration of Erie's Proud Past and Bright Future.
The U.S. heading towards confrontation with...Miley Cyrus?
by Jay Stevens8/28/2013, 4:36 PM
Isn't it funny how the media circles the wagons around the government when we're about to bomb somebody? And...wait! Miley Cyrus did what at the VMAs?
The first of many Sandusky victims settle with Penn State
by Jay Stevens8/25/2013, 11:08 AM
The Jerry Sandusky scandal still reverberates: several victims of the Penn State football coach settle with the university, and prosecution of three former administrators continue.
