Duty to Warn

Thu. Dec. 19th, 2013  |  Gary G. Kohls, MD

Nativity, the Story of Whistle-blower Kevin Annett and the “little matter of genocide”

Duty to Warn

Thu. Dec. 26th, 2013  |  Gary G. Kohls, MD

A Pledge of Responsibility for Children

North Shore Notes

Thu. Dec. 26th, 2013  |  Harry Drabik

Holiday Images

The California GOP’s fake health care website

Thu. Jan. 9th, 2014

In this wicked world of woe, there are hucksters, flimflammers, plain ol’ crooks… and Republican members of the California Assembly.

Camp Shack Mining and Mineral Development Company seeking investors, just like Polymet

Thu. Jan. 23rd, 2014  |  Forrest Johnson

At this time we’re being a little coy about the value of the aforementioned minerals simply because we’re still seeking investors for long term investments--real long, a week, a month, maybe even more.

Sentencing of Disarmament Activists Postponed Again

Fri. Jan. 31st, 2014

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — The Asst. US Attorney asked me, “You write an online column, don’t you?” I thought, “I’m sure you read Counterpunch.” But instead answered, “Yes, I do.” “And you called this a ‘kangaroo court’ didn’t you”? I gladly said, “Yes

Is the Hippocratic Oath Being Killed Off by the Big Business of Medicine?

Thu. Feb. 13th, 2014  |  Gary G. Kohls, MD

When people ask me about what motivates me to occasionally blow the whistle on certain ethical issues, I sometimes say that I am just being true to the Hippocratic Oath that I took when I graduated from medical school.

An Alternative View of School Board Machinations

Thu. Feb. 13th, 2014

When I first moved to Duluth, 22 years ago, I gasped when I saw Old Central. “This used to be the high school?” I remember asking someone. Within a week or so, I was already inside the building, snooping around.

U.S. Army Sergeant: “Are They Going To Kill Me Today?”

Thu. Mar. 6th, 2014  |  Ed Raymond

The best example of generals fighting the last war occurred at the battle of the Somme in WW I after the invention of the water-cooled machinegun. Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, commander of British forces in Europe, at 7:30 a.m. on July 1, 1916

Hounds, Hawks Give Northern Flair to State

Thu. Mar. 6th, 2014  |  John Gilbert

The entire state will be focused on Xcel Energy Center this weekend to watch the greatest schoolboy spectacle in sports - the Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament. It will undoubtedly live up to, or exceed, its build-up, but it is time once again