Opinion Line (Feb. 4)

Harrison Ford should be able to eat a meal in peace without being photographed by every yokel in Wichita.

To the people who criticize those who want a drink early in the morning: Some of us work 12-plus hour shifts at night. Maybe we need a sip of wine with breakfast after a stressful night. We are not alchoholics.

Watched a bit of the Grammys last night. Had to often turn away, as it was too embarrassing and sad to see how terrible the music was, and how lame and uninformed the host and crowd were.

Thanks to the Eagle for publishing good, factual comments like Blake Shuart and Leonard Pitts. It gives us a welcome relief from the deluge of fear and hate of the extreme right.

Is there a turkey farm nearby? I’m hearing a lot of gobbling.

Republicans worry about demographics, but what will kill them is their refusal to accept the fact that global warming is as real as gravity.

Really, $24 million to upgrade 2 of 5 refrigerators on Air Force One? A Coleman cooler and a bag of ice would be a little easier on us taxpayers.

If you love the Shockers as much as I do, make sure that you pay attention to KU and OU because there are a couple of great players going right now.

Amazing that a basketball player can make a free throw from 15 feet with fans waving and screaming behind the goal, but a golfer whines when one person yells when he is putting 8 feet from the hole.

No, that's OK. I picked up the trash you threw down on my street. I just regret I probably won't have the guilty pleasure of being present when karma hunts you down.

It used to be asserted that firearm ownership compensated for a man's various shortcomings. Today I'd suggest the firearm has been replaced by the big pickup truck.

Spell check: Democrats, you are elected to be winners, not whiners.

A dysfunctional congress I'm used to. A dysfunctional president is tragic.

I saw an article about the 10 worst quarterbacks to ever win a Super Bowl. Do you know what you call them? Super Bowl champions.

This story was originally published February 4, 2018 at 4:00 AM with the headline "Opinion Line (Feb. 4)."