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Guest opinion: The high costs of single-payer health care

Recently, Wendell Potter, a former health insurance executive who left the industry in 2008 and now advocates for a government-run health care system, made waves in Utah media. Since departing from the industry, Mr. Potter has been a “Johnny One-Note,” insisting that the government should ...

Guest opinion: Would you hire Kash Patel?

Imagine you had a former colleague who, after leaving your company, falsely accused your company and many of your co-workers of corrupt and even criminal behavior. What if this person were viewed as so untrustworthy and erratic that the CEO once labeled them as “crazy” — and now this ...

Guest opinion: Keep calling our senators

The phones in Washington, D.C., can’t keep up! Americans are flooding their senators with calls, many about Trump’s troubling Cabinet nominees. The Senate call volume is up from a “few dozen calls per minute” to “more than 1,500.” People generally don’t call to say, “Please ...

Guest opinion: What if this were the last time?

The deaths and injuries caused by the fires in California and by the airplane crashes in Pennsylvania and D.C. were so tragic. Unexpected deaths are extremely hard to cope with, but separation of any kind is hurtful. Broken marriages, religious differences, disagreements between parents and ...

Parker: Scott Turner’s turn-around job at HUD

Scott Turner, former state legislator, NFL player and pastor from Plano, Texas, will take over as the new Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Given that the history of HUD is about everything that Donald Trump wants to change in Washington, Turner has a great ...

Guest opinion: Possible confirmation of RFK Jr. is alarming

I have spoken to many people who are excited about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s promises to improve the safety of our food and to promote the health and wellness of our country. These are certainly worthy goals and something that most everyone can agree on. If RFK Jr. is confirmed as the secretary ...