What you write on the internet could live there forever.
by John Rasmuson
I think most would agree that America is in deep shit and floundering like an overloaded boat. Yet the autopilot continues humming like a beehive.
By John Rasmuson
August 30, 2017
My cute 11-year-old granddaughter dresses deliberately each day—with deliberate abandon, to be precise.
By John Rasmuson
August 23, 2017
Many millennials don't know shit about the "Greatest Generation" of Americans who gave everything to defeat Nazi evil.
By Stan Rosenzweig
August 16, 2017
My snail mail exchange with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.
In my mail the other day was an ivory-colored envelope. "Royal Mail," one blue postmark read.
By Lance Gudmundsen
August 2, 2017
Looks like it’ll cost taxpayers a heck of a lot more than any war in Iraq.
In my last piece, I channeled Karl Rove's historical report that America always recovers. He pointed to history's example that we often are in this boat, but eventually loyal Americans come together...
By Stan Rosenzweig
July 26, 2017
It's Rasmuson's opinion time!
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By John Rasmuson
July 19, 2017
I asked a GOP friend who follows Trump on Twitter how he thinks he's doing. "Are you kidding me?" he responded.
I know, based on our history, that all of this craziness will pass—across America and here in Utah
By Stan Rosenzweig
July 12, 2017
Is it great to suck at something?
You have to ask yourself why you would persist in a pastime you know to be dead-end futile.
By John Rasmuson
July 5, 2017
Members of the LDS community represent a disproportionately large percentage of the world’s repairers.
I recently met with several fellow members of the LDS/Jewish Dialog Luncheon group.
By Stan Rosenzweig
June 28, 2017
Saturday. 9:30 a.m. Sears' parking lot.
By John Rasmuson
June 21, 2017
For me, it all started quite innocently as a volunteer job at the American Red Cross...
My immediate family members avoid interacting on social media the way some farmers avoid city people.
By Stan Rosenzweig
June 14, 2017
Like 11-year-old Barron Trump, I wore ties at a young age—not because I wanted to, but because of the unwritten LDS dress code.
In my tie-wearing days, I marched to the drumbeat of fashion. I wore skinny ties when they were in vogue, wide ones when they weren't. Same with patterns.
By John Rasmuson
June 7, 2017
Wardrobe choices are less vamp and more a game to beat the elements.
Although I'm not opposed to dress codes—in fact, I think hats and gloves are long overdue to make a comeback—it just seems that they should be based on principles of etiquette instead of gender bias, which creates a disservice to everyone involved.
By Aspen Perry
May 24, 2017
Talking sex ed with Utah State Sen. Todd Weiler.
After reading my shout-out in a previous Opinion piece, Utah State Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, tweeted me, saying I don't understand Utah's current sex ed curriculum.
By Stan Rosenzweig
May 17, 2017
Note to The Gateway: give me a call.
The Mall of America is recruiting a writer-in-residence.
By John Rasmuson
May 10, 2017
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