Vartabedian: Sometimes No News Is the Best News
I’m tired of bad news. I’m tired of reading about it. I’m tired hearing about it. I’m tired of seeing it on television. Everywhere you turn these days, there is bad news. And it only […]
I’m tired of bad news. I’m tired of reading about it. I’m tired hearing about it. I’m tired of seeing it on television. Everywhere you turn these days, there is bad news. And it only […]
No, this article is not about the injustice being heaped upon working people in many states in the U.S. Rather, it’s about the aches and agony—self-inflicted—that Turkey seems to relish. One has to wonder if […]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s hysterical outburst at Armenia’s president last week had the salutary effect of publicizing to a worldwide audience Armenian territorial demands from Turkey. By distorting and exaggerating Sarkisian’s remarks, made […]
Toast To Jesus Christ! A splendid chap! …Sir Ralph Richardson Classy Joint Khatcho: Waiter, how come there’s no coffee on the menu? Waiter: Because I wiped it off. You think we’re a bunch of slobs […]
It’s one thing to visit a patient inside a nursing home. It’s another to occupy a bed yourself and have others pay you a call. I am no stranger to nursing homes. As a newspaper […]
The House Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a strongly worded measure on July 20 pressing Turkey to return all Christian church properties “to their rightful owners.” By an overwhelming 43-1 vote, the Congressional panel adopted a […]
Last week, it was Georgia. This week, it’s Turkey. We might be onto something here with the “church building angle.” Of course I’m referring to the Georgian Parliament’s opening the door to establishing the legal […]
TV personality David Letterman and I have something very much in common. It isn’t our gift of gab or quirky sense of humor. He’s got me beat in that department. Nor is it our trite […]
Well, it looks like the Georgian government has finally done something (almost) right. The legislature and president have enacted a law that creates a path to establishing legal status for the Armenian Church in that […]
On June 1, on my way to open heart surgery, I looked the Grim Reaper in the face and told him to get lost. “Not now,” I told the macabre spirit. “I have too much […]
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