Gross deception
Once again, we are the economic envy of the entire world. Donald Trump, July 27, 2018
The headlines over the weekend and reports from the...
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...
Displaying the flag
In 1968, activist and provocateur Abbie Hoffman was arrested for wearing a shirt designed on the American flag to a hearing held by the...
Crimes of corruption
Government actions destroying life, pretending to improve the economy, ignoring public health and environmental justice, are crimes of corruption.
Corruption is dishonest behavior by people...
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...
Plastic clogging the planet
Editor,
In our continuing effort to make Eureka Springs become a shining example of a compassionate, kind and ecological small town, I suggest we do...
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...
Breaking ties with the Internet
Well, it done happened again – we broke the Internet. Before we got done griping about the heat wave, a thunder-boomer hit our place...
Climate Crimes
Climate crimes are so common they go undetected and unpunished.
A recent book, Unprecedented Crime: Climate Science Denial and Game Changers for Survival, dares to...