Word salad
In one of his more famous statements, Winston Churchill admitted, “In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words,...
Ban fires not forests
“Not one inch of the Amazon will be granted to Indigenous people,” Jair Bolsonaro, 2019
During his 2018 presidential campaign, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro promised to...
Don’t rush the entertainment district
Editor,
Eureka Springs City Council should have a public hearing regarding the establishment of entertainment districts (ED), Ordinance 2283.
There are many concerns about the districts...
Rest in peace and comfort
Editor,
Attorney Cheryl Maples who fought for, and won, rights for we lesbians and gay men died on August 22. Many of us knew Cheryl...
Our time now
I turned of drinking age my first week of law school. After that mind trip of a week I was ready to go imbibe...
Sorting things out
Apparently the U.S. is spared the possibility of endless repetitions of “President Hickenlooper today said…” I have nothing against the former Colorado governor; like...
Wars are not the solution to the climate emergency
We are running out of time, trying to solve the wrong problems
Trade wars, currency wars, and military wars continue making the headlines, ignoring the...
Following the money
Editor,
Toni Morrison, Independent Thinker of 8/7/19, suggests correctly that racism is deliberately induced to divert us from the truth, but fails to suggest what...
What I learned
Editor,
What did I learn from Congressman Steve Womack at Holiday Island Elks Club? I learned that he does not read the bills that are...
Words aren’t enough but they’re all we got
I am not one of those people who despise Walmart. I understand how it has killed mom-and-pop businesses and shuttered many small town downtowns....