[ NOTE : football and car problems kept me away from the keyboard this past weekend...0 for 2 is not a good start.] A small milita...

[ NOTE: "Soap Box" is my initial attempt at creating a weekly opinion-based column. I will focus primarily on politics, national ...

Greetings to all of my readers, followers, former classmates and friends on this first day of 2014, or as I am branding it "My Year ...

John Lithgow's 2012 Broadway portrayal of Joseph Alsop, one of America's most influential newspaper columnists In probably my ...

Aaron Shilker's posthumously commissioned official White House portrait of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Up until the tragic events of 9...

A screen capture of a .pdf version of the Pentagon's final published Early Bird daily press compilation. As we have seen in recent ...

Orson Welles and his Mercury Theater on the Air show scared the bejeezus out of many Americans 75 years ago last week There aren't ...

[ NOTE: this is another story that has taken way too long to post here--it was originally from February!]  The Dayton Daily News drag...

[ NOTE : Due to the amount of research I've been doing for my current journalism class and work-related activities, my brain is a little...

[ NOTE : this post will discuss story elements--and probably introduce spoilers--from the recently completed second season of HBO's The ...

As much as I might like them in their regular roles, Ed, Al and Chris are not at their best when anchoring live news events. This pas...

This was probably the only thing that The Daily Rundown got right in this recognition Thanks to MSNBC 's Chris Jansing , I learned...

[ NOTE : this is a new feature that I'm hoping not to have to use that often that goes back to items that I previously posted on this bl...

I now know how Clem Inspeak, the fedora-wearing foreground gentleman above with the antiquated equipment, must have felt after being in a...

Renowned journalist Helen Thomas reads a copy of The New York Times in her front row seat in the White House Briefing Room on August 2, 2...