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Rod Miller: A Chinese Fire Drill in the House of the American People
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "It is doubly disturbing to read that Wyomings 'home grown' Freedom Caucus wants to closely identify with the D.C. version, and introduce that deconstructionist anarchy into our own legislature."
Rod MillerJanuary 08, 2023
Rod Miller: In Memoriam — Bill Budd, Wyoming Cowboy
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Bill Budd left his bootprints all over the dusty flanks of the state he and we all love. His passing on Jan. 2 is cause for us all to mourn, but also to celebrate a life lived in service to Wyoming."
Rod MillerJanuary 06, 2023
Rod Miller: It’s a NECKERCHIEF, Dammit, It’s Not a Scarf
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "The kid could have worn stiletto heels and a bustier from Victorias Secret to the branding and not drawn more ridicule. But, like always, he worked like a demon and drank his share of beer."
Rod MillerJanuary 02, 2023
Rod Miller: Ghosts Of Wyoming Governors Past
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Herschler hired me right off the ranch to work in his office in 1984. He interviewed me in the Cloud 9 Bar just a whisker before Happy Hour. There was likely a glass of Cabin Still & water in front of him..."
Rod MillerDecember 31, 2022
Rod Miller: Cold Snaps I Have Survived
Columnist Rod "Santa Claus" Miller writes: "Ive loved Christmas ever since I was a bundled up little kid, standing out in the windblown yard forty miles from town with snot frozen on my upper lip, listening for sleigh bells. Merry Christmas, y'all. Stay warm!"
Rod MillerDecember 25, 2022
Rod Miller: In Praise of Disturbing Words
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Take hate speech, for instance. It is not the words that are doing the hating, the words are just symbols for human thought or emotion. Doing away with the words will do nothing to get rid of hate."
Rod MillerDecember 18, 2022
Rod Miller: We Can’t Let Trump Off The Hook For His Treachery Against Our Constitution
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Regardless of how many MAGA memes youve seen with Trump portrayed as some flag-draped, screaming eagle uber-patriot, the man places himself above the Constitution and isnt afraid to say so."
Rod MillerDecember 11, 2022
Rod Miller: A Fading Orange Sunset, and a Primo Political Prank
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Folks are starting to see through Trumps bullshit. The crowd is starting to realize that the emperor is buck naked, and it aint a pretty sight."
Rod MillerDecember 04, 2022
Rod Miller: Unsolicited Advice to Wyoming Democrats
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "If your party needs two hundred-thousand votes to win a statewide office, but only fifty-thousand of your fellow Wyomingites buy into your message enough to cast their votes your way, then dont blame the voters. Blame your message."
Rod MillerNovember 27, 2022
Rod Miller: Thanksgiving And The Separation Of Church And State (What The Mayflower Really Brought To The New World)
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "Ill go out on a limb here and say that Thanksgiving is NOT the favorite holiday of Neo-theocrats and Bible-thumpers, like those religious zealots in the Wyoming Republican Party."
Rod MillerNovember 24, 2022
Rod Miller: Of Men and Horses and Death
Columnist Rod Miller writes: "I have had to put down good horses that were injured beyond a vets ability to treat. I hated doing it, but it needed to be done out of compassion and yes, love for a suffering horse."
Rod MillerNovember 20, 2022
Rod Miller: Hypocrisy in the Wyoming GOP, The Sequel
Columnist Rod Miller writes: Where does Frank 'Briefly Oral' Eathorne get the gall to lecture us on the sanctity of marriage? He just went through a messy divorce because of his serial infidelities."
Rod MillerNovember 18, 2022