Commentary
Sick answers from six candidates
The field of Republican candidates for governor in town last week for a debate all sounded impressive. They had their messages down pat, no hemming or hawing about it. They are all accomplished pu...
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Chick flicks and romances are here to stay
While it may or may not sit well with your significant other, I’m here to officially declare that the chick flick/romantic movie is here to stay. A big shout-out to the creators of the Betam...
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Impossible dreams and unrealistic expectations
I pride myself in being a fairly well informed voter. I check voting records, follow the news, listen to the stump speeches, and write my representatives on a regular basis. I am, after all, in th...
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How can I pray for a President with whom I disagree?
I cannot possibly agree with the new president of the United States in the areas of marriage, abortion/life, socialistic federally controlled economy, and national security that pardons terrorists...
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Shaheen ignores reporters at his political, personal peril
Things are popping for Warner Robins Mayor Chuck Shaheen these days as he’s finding out being a public figure can be awfully stressful. He seems to be catching it from all sides, from the disposin...
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Fall of the American Empire, Part 1
My father taught me that truly successful people are the ones that have the ability to look beyond the nose on their face. Since my children were born, I have tried to teach them to think about ho...
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War movies are my secret
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I learned since I started remembering that my military Dad loved all things western, loved reading Louis L'Amour novels, loved listening to country music, and most of all, loved watching old war mo...
What's the difference Between a Preacher and a Prostitute?
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The difference between a preacher and a prostitute is simply in the way they dress...right? No...? Well...the difference between a preacher and prostitute is their friends...right? NO...that's not...
Shaheen has to learn - and quickly
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There was something close to a palace coup taking place Monday night at the Warner Robins City Council pre-council meeting. Mayor Chuck Shaheen was assaulted with motions from council members he c...
Fawning support of diversity needs a cold, hard second look
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This view won’t be popular with many, but it needs to be said … needs to be debated and analyzed under the bright lights of common sense and expediency. I am talking about diversity and the milita...
Budget woes of their own
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Things are going to be politically hot in the county this year and I’m not even talking about what promises to be a heated race for county commission seats or the chairmanship. Budget issues will ...
Bring home the Bacon
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Many of you may not know or recognize the name Tyrone Bacon, but he has become my new hero. He is the current principal at Macon’s Southwest High School. I say current because it isn’t going to tak...