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September 22, 2025

Articles by Stacey Matthews

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MATTHEWS: Another bogus accusation of ‘cultural appropriation’ goes down in flames

August 25, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Two summers ago, I wrote a column about how actress Selma Blair and her friend Rachel Fleit, who is a filmmaker, were accused of “cultural appropriation” by social media mobs because they posted a photo […]

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MATTHEWS: The story of another rush to judgment that went horribly wrong

August 18, 2021 Stacey Matthews

People are notoriously bad for rushing to judgment. I include myself in that category, even though over the last couple of years I really have tried to be better at waiting for more information to […]

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MATTHEWS: The rise and fall of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

August 11, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Back in February, the dam broke for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on his disastrous handling of the coronavirus pandemic, specifically in terms of the nursing-home deaths his state saw from the virus. On March […]

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MATTHEWS: The no-good, horrible, very bad first 6 months for Vice President Kamala Harris

August 4, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Vice President Kamala Harris was her own worst enemy during her failed 2020 presidential campaign, and she continues to be as President Biden’s second-in-command. After she scored what looked like a knockout punch to Biden’s […]

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MATTHEWS: LA spa becomes new epicenter of culture war between women, transgender-rights activists

July 28, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Though the battle between women and transgender-rights advocates is mostly playing out in the courts, there is another front to this culture war. This front is not seen often, but it is nevertheless being quietly […]

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MATTHEWS: Texas Lawmakers who cut and run to Washington, D.C. just embarrass themselves

July 21, 2021 Stacey Matthews

It’s tough being the minority party in a state legislature, especially when you’ve occupied that position for a long time. Anyone who doubts it can ask North Carolina Republicans, who were in the minority for […]

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MATTHEWS: Disgraced hot-shot lawyer Michael Avenatti the latest media darling to fall from grace

July 14, 2021 Stacey Matthews

One by one, many of the media darlings from the Trump era have taken rather dramatic falls from grace. Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who in 2020 could do no wrong and was treated […]

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MATTHEWS: Democrats try revising history on ‘defund the police’ support, but it won’t work

July 7, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Many a dumb political tactic has been tried by both major political parties over the years. But one that is quickly emerging as a top-10 contender for the most stupid is the attempt by Democrats […]

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MATTHEWS: On Britney Spears and our judging of celebrities

June 30, 2021 Stacey Matthews

Pop singer Britney Spears has been in the news recently, and her sad story should cause us all to reflect. Both the press and the public need to consider their role in how Spears was […]

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MATTHEWS: 15 months after the pandemic started, getting back to normal feels good

June 23, 2021 Stacey Matthews

A year ago at this time, people were making sacrifices, such as forgoing visits to their senior family members and participating in virtual church services instead of in-person services as precautionary measures while the coronavirus […]

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