A sincere apology for unnecessarily offending Catholics
     Inspired by the recent vote on the alcohol issue, I wrote a series of articles reporting well documented facts regarding the prohibition amendment, an historical landmark in the history of the legal acceptance of alcohol on a national level. The two main points of the article were to show parallels
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
     I walked into a hospital in North Georgia and saw an intriguing flyer on the bulletin board. Its headline read, "Weapons of Mass Destruction!" That was not the intriguing part as we have been hearing and seeing that phrase over and over again in the media.
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DAR says thanks
     To the Editor Thank you so much for publishing the article I sent regarding the DAR American History Essay Contests. Several people have contacted me as a result of reading the article in your newspaper. I'm looking forward to receiving many entries. Again, thank you for your assistance in g
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VOICES
     Lets get this over with Diplomacy is great and all, but lets stop kidding ourselves, North Korea is going to have to be dealt with, and I don't mean at the negotiation table. We know they tested a nuclear weapon, quite the contrast to our "evidence" that Saddam had nuclear weapons. I just hope we
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INSTIGATING LOGIC
Dishonest wooden boy vs. money hungry dwarf?
By JARED PUTNAM
     Every once in a while, someone asks me if I have ever thought about running for political office. The funny part is it always seems like it was intended as a compliment, but I'm never quite sure enough to ask. Sometimes I wonder if the person is saying that because they feel like I would make a good
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RAINER'S RAMBLINGS
This and that
By RAINER ARNOLD
     I have been struggling with what to talk about in this weeks Ramblings. After all, there are so many things going on around here that I thought I would just ramble on and on and see what happens.
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Cocktail party cred
BILL O'REILLY
     If you can handle yourself on the avenues of urban America, the wise guys will say you have "street cred." That means you are savvy in the ways of the hood and have credibility among the denizens thereof. "Street cred" allows you acceptance in some tough neighborhoods..
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Libertarian candidates
     To the Editor I read the letter to the editor on your website today titled "Garrett Who?"l
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ASK NOT...
     To the Editor: Thanks to the miracle of the internet, today I used my computer to watch a replay of the Georgia Gubernatorial debate between Messrs. Hayes, Perdue and Taylor. I wasn't able to watch it live on Sunday, and I failed to record it, so I appreciated WMAZ-TV (Macon) making the bro
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