by The Standard | Jul 14, 2019 | Bill Pickle
Once again the left must find a person or group to place fault/blame for the problems of the day. It is no longer a surprise when I hear them attempting to place the blame on the generation that pushed America forward by learning how to work, save and advance their...
by The Standard | Jul 14, 2019 | Marilyn M. Singleton
June was a month of reflection on life, death, our values, and the greater good. We commemorated the 75th anniversary of the 1944 Normandy invasion (D-Day), which began the liberation of France from German occupation and turned the tide of World War II. In what must...
by The Standard | Jul 14, 2019 | Bill Connor
Beaten down and demonized, outward masculinity has all but disappeared in young men. The recent Democratic debates have revealed the intellectual and moral bankruptcy of the modern progressive movement. In both debates, the common denominator was IN the clear attempts...
by The Standard | Jul 14, 2019 | Kathleen Hines
A few weeks ago, Dame Olivia de Havilland celebrated her 103rd birthday and, with it, my own fond remembrance of her remarkable career and character. As a young girl, I used to watch Gone with the Wind and pray that I would grow up to be the embodiment of Miss De...
by The Standard | Jul 13, 2019 | Michael Reed
In the spring of 1942, 80 men volunteered to fly a mission to lands unknown while at Columbia Army Air Base. The old Columbia Army Air Base was the breeding ground for a secret mission in early 1942, a mission that would ultimately change of course of world history....