Opinion
by Jed Pressgrove
Without personal conviction, voting - or not voting - becomes a puppet or mime action. If you vote or refuse to vote for anything but personal conviction, the freedom to choose doesn't do you or society much good in the first place. (0) comments
by Lazarus Austin
In 1952, Republican Gen. Eisenhower was elected to end the Korean War. In 1968, Richard Nixon was elected to end the Vietnam War. Until Sept. 11, Republicans had always been known as non-interventionists. (4) comments
by Stephen Tillotson
In 2007, Mississippi was reported to have more than a 30 percent obesity rate, the highest in the nation. This statistic is not very surprising if you consider the amount of fast food being consumed along with typical fatty foods that make up a Southern diet. (4) comments
by Andy Anderson
Politics and fairy tales don't go hand in hand. Just ask Bill Clinton. The former president called Sen. Barack Obama's campaign a fairy tale while barnstorming to black constituencies in South Carolina, and Obama won the South Carolina primary with almost 300,000 votes. (0) comments
by Jacie Williams
I happened to be one of the lucky people who took my high school American government class during a campaign year. We were always the lucky ones because we spent most of the time in the class discussing the current campaign instead of taking notes and dreading tests. (0) comments
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