Throughout 2021, the mainstream media has been caught or forced to correct multiple stories that turned out to be misleading or not true.

Here’s a link to the story at the Fox News.

Another New Year is upon us. It’s amazing how the years keep slipping by, each year seemingly moving faster than the year before. As I take stock of 2021, I encourage you to do the same.

Here’s a link to the column at the Southern Illinoisan.

This past year has felt far longer than most years. An insurrection at the Capitol, a pandemic with no end, Michael Madigan’s ignominious exit, and more. Here’s a look — through excerpts of editorials — at how the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board watched it unfold.

Here’s a link to the editorial at the Chicago Tribune.

(CNN)I vaguely remember when I first heard a rumor about an alleged R. Kelly sex tape. I was in college and a casual fan of the singer, songwriter and producer. Within days, I heard that the other person on the tape was a teenage Black girl.

Here’s a link to the column at CNN.

(CNN)Top American generals warned President Joe Biden that the Afghan military would collapse. Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, said in essence on Tuesday that both former President Donald Trump and Biden had botched negotiations with the Taliban — and the net result of the US actions was a “logistical success but a strategic failure.”

Here’s a link to the editorial at CNN.

One of the things I miss most about being part of the military was the curt phrases that said everything you needed to know about almost anything. Among my favorites was when, after a long meeting, someone would snicker, “That was a Kabuki dance.”

Here’s a link to the column at Fox News.

Biden lied, they died.

Here’s a link to the column at Fox News.

As Gary Moore’s son, I had a unique vantage point to get to know my father in a way that almost nobody else could. He was a fantastic father!

Here’s a link to the column at the Southern Illinoisan.

Nearly 20 years after the most deadly foreign assault on U.S. soil, the American people still don’t have all the answers about whether the Saudi government assisted the mainly Saudi terrorists who planned and carried out the 9/11 attacks.

Here’s a link to the editorial at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

President Biden has just sent combat forces back into Afghanistan to evacuate American civilians at the embassy and Afghans who have assisted us in the war effort. The 3,000 American forces will then presumably shoot their way out as they depart.

Here’s a link to the editorial at Fox News.