The consensus has been that the economy will continue to recover slowly but steadily unless the president and/or Congress do something stupid, which is always a possibility, to mess it up.
But surv...
Angels must have applauded Creator on earth’s beauty There are individuals who don’t believe an all-wise and loving God created the world, but there are places and experiences that argue He did.
For several years I have had the joy of spending a cou...
Telling on people ‘southernly’ It really isn’t proper to “tell on” anybody unless the telling is positive and edifying. Neither, by Southern standards, is it proper to “talk about” people.
Whenever my mother heard any of her chi...
Don’t bite off more than you can chew Most of us at sometime in our lives have been warned, “Don’t bite off more than you can chew.” Cherokee County’s Board of Commissioners wisely decided they would not do that when they voted against...
Georgia Voices: The IRS scandal — Root out the rottenness The power to tax is the power to destroy. That’s why the scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service is so explosive — and so chilling to a healthy democracy.
A Treasury Department inspector gen...
Obama’s emptiest Benghazi talking point On Sept. 12, 2012, President Barack Obama vowed to “bring to justice” the perpetrators of the deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya. On Oct. 26, 2012, Obama said his “biggest priority” was bringing the ...
When those liberals start mixing into policy ... “When those liberals start mixing into policy, it’s murder.”
That quote came from none other than John F. Kennedy in 1962, taken from a source in a Newsweek article, and later discussed with his f...
White House should give truth a try Note to GOP re Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran-contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don’t know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the imp...
Myriad Mendacities — Are we forgetting Watergate’s lessons? “He has, acting personally and through his subordinates and agents, endeavored to ... cause, in violation of the constitutional rights of citizens, income tax audits or other income tax investigati...
Immigration ‘Gang of Eight’ critic gets crucified How low will supporters of the Gang of Eight immigration bill go to get their way? This low: They’ve shamelessly branded an accomplished Ivy League-trained quantitative analyst a “racist” and will ...