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TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “This season’s vaccines were around 25% to 30% effective in preventing adults from getting sick enough from the flu that they had to go to a doctor’s …
Editorial: Flu Vaccines Not Very Effective (this year) Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young For one so callow, Nick Shirley is an accomplished liar. At 23, you might call him tops in the junior circuit. Listen to the big-league liars: …
Editorial: Learning to lie with the big dogs Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Scott Bennett/Graham County Attorney For nearly 25 years as a prosecutor, my job has been straightforward: stand up for victims, protect our community, and enforce the law fairly. In …
Diversion Programs Are Essential to a Strong Justice System Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb “History never repeats itself but the Kaleidoscopic combinations of the pictured present often seem to be constructed out of the broken fragments of antique legends.” — The …
Editorial: Money, Guns, Hot Dogs & Mark Twain Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Clearly, he didn’t want you to know. Maybe he thought the war he started would all be over by morning’s light. A few bombs, a few …
Editorial: None of your business; war is his gig now Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Can an old crow give the mighty Bald Eagle a headache? Never gave it much thought until I came across an article on eagles and crows simultaneously …
Editorial: Giving An Eagle A Headache Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb The third attempt (that’s been reported) on President Trump’s life is getting redundant. Actually, it’s evolving closer to social unrest. People are becoming more concerned with the …
Editorial: It’s Getting Redundant Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young By now, only the Thirders are clapping for him. The Thirders — and the trained seals on the right side of the House chamber, and on …
Editorial: State of the Tantrum earns 3 on a scale of 10 Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Why did President Truman fire General MacArthur? Quick answer: President Truman fired General MacArthur in April 1951 due to fundamental disagreements over Korean War strategy, particularly …
Editorial: Presidents can fire generals: What about captains? Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By John Young The ignorance was exceeded only by the arrogance. “So I can destroy the country, but I can’t charge them a little fee.” ConMan the Destroyer was …
Editorial: Prez furious that court majority can read Read More