Job responsibility comes up short
Editor,
Welcome to the new era of politics in Carroll County. The recent meeting brought in many new faces and names to Carroll County Democratic...
Adopting horses
Editor,
I just got a call from some loving people in South Dakota. Evidently, our compassionate federal government let 800+ horses starve and were going...
Mardi Grand
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Many, many, many thank yous and kudos to everyone for stepping up and making all the Eureka Gras events so successful.
Huge kudos to Charles...
A week in the legislature
In Washington, talks about treason swirl around the White House, and that seems like the most important of events; but meanwhile back at the...
Destroying people 101
Editor,
We are having the warmest winter in Arkansas that I can ever remember, and yet, Donald Trump has nominated Scott Pruitt, a climate change denier...
Happiness relies on justice
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On Tuesday, Feb. 21, I will become 80 years old. I am a native-born southerner, a cusp Pisces who grew up in a segregated...
When do we call it treason?
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In recent days, it has become clear that Mike Flynn (Trump’s National Security Council advisor) treasonously colluded with the Russian FSB (intelligence apparatus) to...
Don’t forget delusive and shallow
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In a troubled time, language sometimes offers the consolation of an almost prescient accuracy, as in the word “trumpery.” Derived from a French word...
Saturday, 10:30, NBC
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The only thing Trump has made “Great Again” is Saturday Night Live.
John Rankine
A bit of history torn down
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A century old home on Singleton was torn down this morning without even a whimper. It was sad, really, that nothing was done to try...