Keeping Score Archive

Scott Cavanagh
has written his column
Keeping Score since it’s introduction in The Worthington News in 1989.  The column has run in more than 50 publications.  Keeping Score can be read regularly on ScottCavanagh.com and Bark Back News. Listed below are links to recent columns, as well as a few efforts from the past.


Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Enough Already About "Greedy" Auto Workers


Tuesday, Octoberber 28, 2008

Beware Comrade Obama and Bush Economics


Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Notes on the Final Debate...


Monday,October 6, 2008

McCain's Attempt to Change the Subject


Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Ladies and Gents... the Paulson Administration


Saturday, September 27,
2008
Round One to Obama... Barely


Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Bonds indictment an exercise in hypocrisy


Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Fake FEMA press conference no laughing matter

Monday, October 15, 2007

Vindication at last for The Ozone Man

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Jena protestors' objectives baffling


Saturday, September 8, 2007

US tennis looking for new superstar


Wednesday, August 22, 2007

President finally comes to conclusion on Vietnam -- we left too soon


Monday, August 20, 2007

WH interference calls validity of Petraeus Report into question


Monday, July 4, 2007

The "Decider" decides he's above the law -- George Bush's commutation of Scooter Libby's prison sentence defies the rule of law.

Sunday, November 5, 2006
It's time to revoke their contract -- Scott takes aim at members of Congress seeking re-election. Reprinted from Bark Back News.

October 19, 2003
Ferry lore not so funny anymore-- A ferryboat tragedy in NYC brings back memories of Staten Island and jokes about drunken captains.

November 1, 2000

Bullying politics infringe on personal freedoms -- Political correctness run amok can force politicians to push public safety measures a bit too far.. Reprinted from Columbus Wired.

July 11, 2000
Lone K a special one for Gooden -- In his return to Shea Stadium, Dwight Gooden faced some old demons and slayed some new dragons in the newest chapter of his long strange trip. Reprinted from Columbus Wired.

May 19, 2000
Knight's survival sends wrong message -- Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight's most recent outburst has many people thinking it's time for "The General" to just fade away. Reprinted from Columbus Wired.

July 11, 1992
Endangered species need Lujan's support -- The Interior Secretary's willingness to support deals that endanger wildlife lead many to wonder if his heart is really in his work.. Reprinted from Northland ThisWeek.

November 22, 1991
Magic now running the point for a different team -- When Magic Johnson announced that he had tested positive for HIV, the superstar's focus quickly turned to battling the deadly ailment. Reprinted from ThisWeek Newspapers.

September 16, 1991
Mini-bonds may help students remain ahead -- Raising money for computers was the idea behind the school district's technology plan. Reprinted from The Grove City Record.

December 12, 1990
Keep the meaning of Christmas alive all year -- The holiday spirit of charitable giving should not end with the month of December. Reprinted from The Grove City Record.

February 21, 1990
Douglas/Tyson flap propelled by greed -- Despite his heroics Saturday night, many in boxing are still trying to keep the title from Buster Douglas. Reprinted from ThisWeek Newspapers.

October 8, 1990
Americans should watch Gorbachev's strategy -- In one of his first columns, Scott contemplates the Soviet Leader's chances of remaining both a communist and in power. Reprinted from The Worthington News.