Ron Hart: We took the shot; Fauci took the Fifth
It has been a big week for Kentucky politicians. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, is on watch. Out of his hospital room this weekend came…
Ron Hart: World Cup shows foreigners our freedom and free refills
Every four years when World Cup soccer comes around, it transforms ordinary people into soccer experts. Suddenly your neighbor, who only watches fishing shows,…
Ron Hart: Maine, a political Rorschach Test
Spending time in Maine this month, it occurs to me it is just like other states. It has a flag, people and divided politics.
Ron Hart: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce marry in modest, low-key affair
Just to put it up front, like most 40-and-older heterosexual men, I am not a Taylor Swift fan. If she sang at my funeral, I would get up and leave.
Ron Hart: Happy 250th to the world’s longest running group project
It is Independence Day, a great American tradition which combines three things we like: eating, alcohol and fireworks. It is set against the pent-up tension of having to be around all your relatives in scorching heat with dubious potato salad.
Ron Hart: My mid-year look back at 2026
Here are a few stories I couldn't get to this year.
Ron Hart: Capitalism and an ode to Elon Musk
One of the many downsides of the rise of "Democrat Socialists" is their disdain for business, entrepreneurs, capitalism and land rights.
Ron Hart: Is Nepo Nutjob Platner the best Dems have to offer?
It was good to see Democrat Socialist Mayor Mamdani at the Knicks vs. Spurs game at Madison Square Garden this week. He sat in a seat costing $100,000 to $200,000, which proves what I have always said: Socialism always works out well for those in charge of it.
Ron Hart: Left, right tolerate humor differently
The great comedy tradition of Johnny Carson, Jay Leno and even David Letterman was ruined by a few arrogant heirs and woke CBS and ABC/Disney executives. They slowly and "woke-ly" suffocated late-night comedy.
Ron Hart: Update from your humble war correspondent
We are now three months into a war that we were told would last a month and that we won four weeks ago.
