Philosophy term meaning ‘simpler is better’
Editor,
Regarding the article in last week’s paper wherein the mayor mentioned my name, Hitchen’s Razor asserts the burden of proof regarding the truthfulness of...
Voting is not a right, it’s a duty
Editor,
“To do nothing, is to be complicit,” are words attributed to the great Albert Einstein, words prompting me to take action.
I will be actively...
Womack must go
Editor,
Having attended four of Steve Womack’s town hall meetings and communicating with his offices daily, I cannot justify him serving another term. In all...
Miscommunication alive and kicking
Editor,
The other day I returned some books to our wonderful library. On the table was a copy of the Democrat-Gazette with a front page...
Will miss the Chief
Editor,
When I heard of Police Chief Thomas Achord’s resignation, I was set aback and had to take a pause and reflect. I truly appreciate what...
FOIA response
Editor,
Recently when I was contacted by the press regarding FOIAs. I was asked six specific questions: I wanted to make a couple of things...
Impaired should be unimpaired
Editor,
It is soooo hot. Do you ever want to canoe the Buffalo or slosh your feet in its cool pristine waters? The Arkansas Department...
Veteran’s Day Nov. 11 is the custom
Editor;
It has come to my attention that “the powers that be” have moved the longest running Folk Festival in the U.S. from the usual...
Unity a pipedream?
Editor,
I wish there were (subjunctive!) unity in our country, but there is not. It’s as if there are, at least, two different societies.
One is...
Ironic what’s iconic
Editor,
It’s fun to think that everything American-iconic has a special value because it represents us at a certain point of “being great” and we...