Opinion from Rhonda Sanders, CEO Arkansas Foodbank
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Tom Campbell: A Witness To History
(Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared in our sister publication, The Locust Fork blog.) Guest Column by Tom Campbell NEW YORK — Few people ever have a chance to be arms’ length from greatness. As a lifelong fan of Alabama…
A Trip of Many Firsts
Photo by Latoya Shelton Walkin’ — A contingent from the University of Arkansas at Monticello walks in The Big Apple over Spring Break. ** Editor’s Note: Through the generosity of an unidentified donor and the New York Times’ American Democracy…
Water Problems in Georgia
ATLANTA (Oct. 27) – Water problems abound in Georgia, leading to $1,000 fines and jail terms for people who’ve watered their lawns at night, as well as this toon from my dad.
Saving The Jena Six
A Guest Commentary by Michael Ford CROSSETT, Ark. (Sept. 20) – With incidents like the recent ones in Jena, La., the South deserves its reputation as being the most racist region of the United States. Any white person that hangs…
Refusing to Evolve
A Guest Commentary by Michael Ford CROSSETT, Ark. (Sept. 15) – A study published this week in Nature Neuroscience and reviewed in Slate Magazine verifies something most intellectuals already knew: Liberals are smarter than conservatives. “In a rapid response test—you…
Dog Fighting. Michael Vick. Enough Said.
A Guest Commentary by Kevin Sims NEW EDINBURG, Ark., July 21 – I’ve been holding off blogging on this subject, not for any personal feelings or research purposes, but because of my work schedule. I came to the conclusion that…
Vote and Matter: Don’t and You’re ‘Mad as the Hatter’
Editor’s Note: Robert Penn Warren’s All The King’s Men is routinely listed in the top five novels in American literature, although it appears to have dropped off the radar screen of the masses in today’s so-called “conservative” TV-driven American culture.…