We hear terrible things all the time about kids out of control who murder or do something stupid like carjacking at age 14. It’s all over the news and astonishes us every time we hear about the teen jailbirds.
When General Motors announced this week that it would discontinue production of the Pontiac it brought back memories of my first car – a 1963 Pontiac Tempest Lemans.
And you thought “When Animals Attack” was scary. With the news flooded with stories of the latest terrifying threat to our health, I can’t help but wonder, is there any animal when can really trust?
Will wonders ever cease? The ever increasingly liberal Supreme Court has ruled, by a 5-4 decision no less, that the American people do not have to sit in their living rooms nightly and be bombarded with filthy and vulgar language on television.
Randy Hogan has served The Daily World for 16 years, offering his insight on many subjects that transpire in the Phillips County area.
In light of the chronic complaints about lethal injection being “cruel and unusual punishment”, this In The News item in Tuesday’s Arkansas Democrat/Gazette caught my attention:
It is common practice to generalize, to reduce whole philosophies and belief systems to a one-sentence sound bite or a buzzword to make it more easily digested by the masses.
Aother Angle, with Jennifer Barnhill, classifieds rep at The Daily World.
There’s a short and sweet version for everything. It either is or isn’t and the same goes for the state’s Freedom of Information Act, lovingly called the FOIA.
There is an absolute truth. Believe it. Take it to the bank.
On any sunny day, the sky is blue. And on any given spring day, the grass is green. You can argue on these two facts until you turn purple but a fact is a fact and believing otherwise will not change a thing. The truth does not change just because we don’t like it.
Well, here we go again.
Those are the immortal words former President Ronald Reagan uttered when he faced opposition from Congress or criticism from the media.
Arkansas legislators are preparing to make driving and talking on the cell phone a no-no.
It’s a presidential election year, which rings to mind something very basic about politics:
drifted into my thoughts. A news outlet reported that 22 children across America have died because their parent or parents left them in an automobile in the heat.
Monday had to be the hottest day of the season and we haven’t reached August which is commonly referred to as the Dog Days of Summer.
A person in the spotlight has it tough; just ask 2008 Miss USA Crystle Stewart and her predecessor Rachel Smith.
