Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.

We are on the precipice of being so ignorant that our democracy is threatened.

This opens the door on another chapter of history.

Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name.

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

A handful of us determine what will be on the evening news broadcasts, or, for that matter, in the New York Times or Washington Post or Wall Street Journal. Indeed it is a handful of us with this awesome power.And those [news stories] available to us already have been culled and re-culled by persons far outside our control.

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.