Daily Archives: July 24, 2024

Between the Lines Column: Maybe that was when America stopped being great

by David Crisp

Democrats were in full panic about Joe Biden’s age last week while Republicans remained indifferent to Donald Trump’s lies.

How many lies? Tens of thousands in the course of his political career, including a couple of dozen in his recent debate with Biden and at least 22 in his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention.

To give a minor but typical example, Trump said at a recent rally that the price of bacon has quadrupled in the Biden administration.

“We don’t eat bacon anymore,” he said.

I do, in fact, eat more bacon than is good for me, especially read more