Compassion trumps criticism

Editor, I hate nasty myths about the poor. Poverty is the fault of those who are poor – too disgusting to respond. Poor people are lazy –...

Being responsible

Editor, It is my sincere hope that people who voted for Trump can now understand that he is a dangerous racist, a manipulator of their hopes,...

Election reaction

Editor, As we progressives try to deal with the fact that Donald Trump will be our next president, we ask ourselves and others “what in...

Adamson’s World

Adamson Toon

Buffalo no place for hogs

Now that the permit for C&H Hog CAFO has been denied, there are those who want to make this an issue of “environmental elitists...

Why the Buffalo River is having an allergic reaction

Recently I attended yet another public hearing in the cafetorium of the Jasper High School in Newton County. This time it appears, at least...

The Arkansas Works Deception

A minefield for low income Arkansans This is about grave threats to our brothers and sisters who did not have the opportunity to get a...

Overcoming Shock Politics

“Have faith: The state of our union is hopeful, resilient, and enduring.” Rep. Joe Kennedy III delivered the Democrats’ rebuttal to Donald Trump’s State of...

Cooling the planet

First aid for the climate disruption Oil and gas fracking wells in shale formations are mostly about extracting crude oil with the expectation of selling...

An Outlook

On Edge How long can you hold your breath? 60 seconds. How about six days? Waiting to exhale used to be a novel about romance....