Peggy Grande

OPINION March 23

My personal remembrances of Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney

As former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is laid to rest, I know he will be remembered with fondness and gratitude by many in Canada, and around the world.

OPINION February 6

What Ronald Reagan told PBS in 1979 reveals about the American Dream then, and now

Every year on February 6th, America gets to celebrate anew the birth of its 40th President, Ronald Reagan.

OPINION August 25

Maybe all those federal workers should just work from home

Instead of forcing federal employees back into the office, we should expand working from home so Americans can get government jobs anywhere in the US.

OPINION February 6, 2023

I worked for Ronald Reagan and learned the secret of who he was

One hundred and twelve years ago Monday, on February 6, 1911, Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois.

OPINION August 30, 2021

Peggy Grande: Democrats own Afghanistan mess with Biden. They can't deny that they are accomplices

Nothing in America and the world is better under President Joe Biden. Nothing. Kabul’s fall and the fallout surrounding it are just the latest, most tragic and deadly examples.

Coronavirus March 21, 2020

Peggy Grande: Americans will survive uncertainty of coronavirus – We are stronger than we realize

We need to rise above partisan politics and rely on each other and the God in whom we as a nation trust. We need to not be defined by the crisis itself, but defined by our courage in facing it.