Politics should be unusual
Editor,
I wrote this for the Independent back in 2012 right after the Sandy Hook massacre. Four years and countless mass shootings later, it does...
Candidate should take a stance
Editor,
A Republican staffer from Trump’s Commerce Department was arrested on child/infant sex abuse and pornography today (April 8, 2022.) Over the past 10 years many...
Hate that I hate
Editor,
I suppose I should be grateful. I am fully awake now. I see the slimy darkness as it oozes out from underneath the rocks...
But it’s not illegal
Editor,
I remember when I was about 15 sneaking out with my girlfriend and climbing to the roof of an old barn on their farm...
Hold meetings at CC
Editor,
I am sorry to hear that the council has rejected the opportunity to move council meetings to the new room being prepared for them...
Go Native
Editor,
I thank Eureka Springs for hosting such wonderful speakers in September for your first native plant fair. Also the folks that pulled this event...
Warming up to run
Editor,
Here’s one idea that you may have never thought of: Running for office. Many of our elected officials started out with no political career...
Sacred trust requires preservation
Editor,
I ask everyone to think for a moment about where we live.
Eureka Springs was built upon sacred healing waters. You could say that the...
Call it what it is
Editor,
The Nazis didn’t call themselves fascists or anti Semitic, they didn’t call themselves murderers. They called themselves patriots. They wanted to make Germany great...
Getting it straight
Editor,
It seems that freedom of speech means if you take a knee during the National Anthem, you will pay the consequences; but please feel...