Democratic Party Ninth District Larry Sohoran
      In Australia citizens are required to vote. Here in Dahlonega/Lumpkin County, Georgia we are not required. Voting in the United States is considered a right and privilege with the emphasis on right. If you do not vote, you have lost more than a little money by way of a fine. You have lost a signif...
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Republican Party Ninth District Chuck Payne
      Where do we stand in the annals of American and World History? Are we really about to write a new chapter, or are we simply rewinding seventy-plus years and doomed to repeat the era of a "New Deal" and the social re-engineering of the American fabric?
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LETTERS
      To the Editor: Haven't we Americans suffered enough? We had eight long years of the Clintons, with all the shame and embarrassment they brought to the White House. We have now gone through two excruciating terms with the intellectually-challenged (to put it charitably) George W.
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