Editorial

Biden’s moon shot: Go woke or starve

Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy pledged to put a man on the moon. It was an ambitious goal that defined an era and inspired American children to dream of what the future might hold. It asked them to consider what they might create, build, and aspire to accomplish as Americans.

Senator Joe Manchin shows his true colors

In announcing a deal with far-left Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), exposed his true ideology once again. Manchin, who balked at supporting the $3 trillion “Build Back Better” legislation, reached an agreement with Schumer after months of negotiations.

The January 6th obsession claims another victim

With their unrelenting witch hunt and their bogus committee hearings and prosecutions, the Democrats and their supporters in the Department of Justice, the establishment wing of the Republican Party and the corrupt mainstream news media have triggered another January 6th protester to take his life.

Dr. Jill, cry me a river

It seems the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden, is upset. At a fundraiser on Saturday with top Democratic Party donors in Nantucket, Massachusetts, she complained that her husband’s “hopes and plans” were interrupted by the “problems of the moment.”

The Marks Post: Four decades of memories

Date- July 29, 1982 - “BOY, Anthony Bennett Marks, born July 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anthony Marks, of Carencro, in the Opelousas General Hospital weighing 9 lbs. His mother is the former Kathleen Ann Bennett, of Ville Platte.

Americans want Trump back

In a sign that he is about to announce another presidential campaign, Donald Trump released a video this week of his awesome Boeing 757 being refurbished. This is the airplane he used to campaign during his successful 2016 election.

Mailbag

Dear Editor: On June 16, 2022, Evangeline Council on Aging sponsored its first Senior Health and Resource Fair. That day COVID vaccine and health information were provided along with community resource information.

An angry and anxious America

On a day that Americans should be celebrating, millions of people were fearful of the future and frustrated about the condition of the country. Americans have endured 18 months from hell, the start of the Biden administration.

The worst President in American history

The descendants of Presidents James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, and Jimmy Carter can relax. Their families will no longer be associated with a United States President deemed to be the worst in American history.

Mailbag

On Father’s Day Sunday, a couple was traveling through our area on their way back home to Arizona from Florida with their two young grandchildren when they experienced a mechanical failure on their vehicle leaving them stranded in Ville Platte.