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A race for no reason CONWAY - This showcase state Senate race in Conway is odd. These candidates, state Sen. - Saturday, Oct 11, 2008 Was that a defining moment? Almost There is usually a moment in a presidential race - and it's usually in October at a televised debate - when it starts to come clear how the race is going to turn out. - Thu, Oct 09, 2008 That noise from Conway Since we don't have much happening of a political nature inside Arkansas, there is uncommon statewide interest in a state Senate race in Conway. - Tue, Oct 07, 2008 Letting Clinton be Clinton Bill Clinton knows better than anyone how a Democrat gets elected president. - Mon, Oct 06, 2008 Odd chorus sings against lottery The church ladies and gentlemen have been joined in the choir by the left-wing pundits. - Sun, Oct 05, 2008 What's the big deal, anyway? I come to you today as apparently the only person in the country not all worked up one way or the other about Sarah Palin. - Sat, Oct 04, 2008 Feeling the love in Pope County RUSSELLVILLE -- You ought to get a load of the gift basket they gave me for speaking at the Ronald Reagan Appreciation Dinner put on by the Pope County Republican Women. - Thu, Oct 02, 2008 Appreciating Reagan, if not Palin Between my writing of this and your reading, I will have motored to Russellville to speak to the Ronald Reagan Appreciation Dinner put on annually by the Pope County Republican Women. - Tue, Sep 30, 2008 McCain's Cynicism Express This is a little vignette about the cynicism of modern American politics. - Mon, Sep 29, 2008 Bingo! State Sen. David Bisbee of Rogers, term-limited and moderate and brutally candid Republican state senator who probably will soon be the county judge of Benton County, spoke the quote of the year the other day. - Sun, Sep 28, 2008 St. Huck, prophet Only one of our many presidential candidates this year was ahead of the game on this financial market meltdown and stands now in a position to say he told us so. - Sat, Sep 27, 2008 On Clintons, Petrino, gambling, et al There was a great sportswriter in Texas named Blackie Sherrod who retired this year and who always called these kinds of columns "scattershooting. - Thu, Sep 25, 2008 Global warming on a honeymoon So far Mike Beebe is in a tie with Dale Bumpers as the most effective governor in the state's history. - Tue, Sep 23, 2008 Wall Street socialism "Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem. - Mon, Sep 22, 2008 Scripted Barack back in front It appears that Barack Obama has steadied himself, or been steadied by events, and crept back into a slim and tenuous lead in the presidential race. - Sun, Sep 21, 2008 Bubba's disappointments "I wouldn't mind getting her into my duck blind, I'll tell you that right now. - Sat, Sep 20, 2008 We're all in a lottery I don't know Jim Walton, but I know people who say he's a fine fellow. - Thu, Sep 18, 2008 What? This is about policy? Let's put aside for the moment our prevailing political conversation about gender, race, pigs, pit bulls, lipstick and vice presidentially imposed change, whatever in the world that could possibly be. - Tue, Sep 16, 2008 We are New Orleans John Barry, one of America's pre-eminent nonfiction writers, began his lecture with what he called a point of personal privilege. - Mon, Sep 15, 2008 Sarcasm vs. Obama This lipstick business - indeed, this Sarah Palin phenomenon - prompted me to recall an article in The New Republic. - Sun, Sep 14, 2008 They're riled up out there Reader feedback, by which I mainly mean clumsy hostility, always picks up after Labor Day in presidential years. - Sat, Sep 13, 2008 |