Archive for Chuck Witt

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Witt: A conversation about the electoral college

This is an imaginary conversation between two gentlemen, waiting in line to cast their votes in the upcoming ... Read more

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Witt: Renaming military posts carries a cost

Following closely on the heels of the furor surrounding the removal of statues of Confederate military figures came ... Read more

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Witt: Is there alien life? It will be a long wait

Well, this could be one of those good news-bad news stories. The definition of either will depend on ... Read more

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Witt: Some legislative conundrums in Frankfort

It would seem to be virtually impossible to fathom the mindset that exists in Frankfort during those periods ... Read more

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Witt: Revisiting ‘Democracy in America’

If Alexis de Tocqueville were to visit America today and then to write “Democracy in America,” it would ... Read more

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Witt: Designate local parking spaces to honor veterans

The Clark County Public Library recently designated a ‘Veteran Only’ parking space in its 96- space lot. This ... Read more

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Witt: An unreasonable piece of legislation

Sometimes it seems there aren’t enough adverbs in the English language to adequately describe “stupid.” About one of ... Read more

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Witt: Country lacks common vision, faces challenges

A recent reading of “That Used to be Us,” co-authored by Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum, and an article ... Read more

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Witt: Why is there little confidence in our election system?

Senate Bill 2 has passed out of committee by a party line vote of 8-3. First, it is ... Read more

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Witt: Tariffs shouldn’t be form of punishment

Tariff. A word that finds its origins in the Arabic language ta’rif, meaning information. The word came into ... Read more

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