
Dennis Delaney
CommentatorDennis Delaney is a former Republican State Senator.
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Brian Mulroney was prime minister of Canada during the same years as the first George Bush was our President. The two leaders became good friends and…
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On October 28th, a little more than a week before our midterm elections, an American soldier in Afghanistan, Major Brent Taylor, posted his thoughts on…
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The national turmoil caused by the nomination of Bret Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court was deeply disturbing to me – and to many.Divisions were deep and…
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I met John McCain several times. In fact, in 2008 I spent January in New Hampshire campaigning for him - hard.I admired him most for his character - which…
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After the violence along the border with Gaza, where an estimated 120 Palestinians protesting the relocation of the American Embassy to Jerusalem were…
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In 1999, almost 20 years ago, at Columbine high school in Colorado, two students from the school walked through the doors and began the murder of 12 of…
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I was talking with a young teenager, Rachael, who’s 14 and an eighth grader. As stuffy senior citizens like me sometimes do, I asked her how school was…
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One recent night I was late for a concert. But within minutes of my arrival in the hall, an unexpected harmony of words and melody startled me and brought…
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Back in high school English class our teacher introduced us to the timeless poem Elegy in a Country Churchyard; then he made us memorize all 128 lines of…
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Lately we’ve been seeing what I suppose are well intentioned efforts to erase problematic bits of the historic record – but I think they’re seriously…