Viewpoints

So let’s consider, then, what Great Barrington looks like in a climate changing world. More to the point, what does Great Barrington’s service economy, founded in multi-season tourism, look like in our climate changing world?

There is nothing more real than men and women coming together, planning a way of living together, with good will and a commitment to do well.

If one could wave a magic wand and have all taxpayers within our school districts pay the same rate (which is the case for the 84 percent of registered voters in the Commonwealth who do not live in regional school districts), Sheffield taxpayers would save almost $4 million in FY 2024, and GB taxpayers would save almost $6 million.

We need people to fight for a reasonable settlement, who will shout down and cast aside those who seek victory, seek supremacy, seek domination. We need people who will band together and fight for sanity.

Two separate Jesus references were all it took to get my wheels turning, so I now bring you a side-by-side comparison of the good works of Donald Trump and those of Jesus Christ.

The recent vote not to expand the district and the need to build a new high school is a rare chance to hit reset and get it right. The educational program can be refined to better reflect student needs in this new era.

Much of the opposition to the merger seemed to stem from an understandable, but emotional, place. Attachment to a school is an important consideration, but not important enough to warrant the rejection of those hard facts and the thoughtful, fair, transparent plan that was methodically created to deal with them.

We grieve and are enraged as the Israeli government wages a genocidal war on the people of Palestine.

Watch "The YouTube Effect" first, then roll "The Insurrectionist Next Door."

Yael fixes me with a hard stare. “If we’re not safe, neither are you.” Then adds, “Tell that to your American friends.”

In the end, does the sane Scot—with the intent of saving the world, or at least one corner of it—prevail? Or do the lunatics?

Most’s commentary blithely dismissed the various perspectives, I think largely because they disagreed with his.

When it is so urgent to move from fossil fuels to renewables, why would the state eliminate our ability to purchase clean, renewable energy? It makes no sense.

It is fine to be close-minded, as long as you don’t imperil the educational opportunities for future generations. These election results were decidedly not fine.

PragerU accomplishes its stated mission by creating short revisionist videos, podcasts, and interviews with individuals whose mission is to challenge and rebut what they consider to be the left’s “woke agenda.”

We have worked long and hard—and openly—on this goal for two years, and to see the community so steadfastly in our corner was a great reward.