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Nation needs elder Bush’s moderation
Rick Fahr Comments Nov 01, 2012 12:00amOur nation needs another mission. I have one. Direct all our resources into one fountain-of-youth opportunity. Then, take 25 years off George H.W. Bush and install him as president until he...
Racial disagreements continue
Rick Fahr Comments Oct 25, 2012 1:00amOn the Oct. 12 episode of Arkansas Educational Television Network’s “Arkansas Week,” Jeff Hankins and I had a little spat.
Jeff is outgoing publisher of Arkansas Business. He gave me my...
Put on the brakes for these dining hot spots
Rick Fahr Comments Oct 18, 2012 1:00amFor work or play, I spend a lot of time wearing out tires and keeping the oil markets buoyed by spending way too much time on highways and roads across the state, but that doesn’t mean I go hungry...
‘System’ needs a technological upgrade
Rick Fahr Comments Oct 11, 2012 1:00amThere’s this man I know. He’s in his mid-60s. He doesn’t get around quite as spryly as he used to, but he’s not an old man by any stretch of the imagination. He doesn’t have as much gray in his...
‘Independent’ journalists enjoy freedom
Rick Fahr Comments Oct 04, 2012 1:00amI remember the day like it was yesterday. Anyone who knows me knows how crazy that is.
Saturday afternoon. I was in the newsroom for some reason. I might have been putting together pages. I...
An ‘expert’s’ hunting tips
Rick Fahr Comments Sep 27, 2012 1:00amFeels like deer season, doesn’t it?
Well, it is. For some reason, the Game and Fish Commission opened bow season two weeks earlier than normal. Guess someone wants to study more West Nile...
Enemy forcing U.S. hand toward war
Rick Fahr Comments Sep 20, 2012 1:00amI’ve not been paying a ton of attention to the news the past few days — something almost as important has kicked off, deer bow-hunting season — but I have been checking in a few times a day.
...State loses when hogs do
Rick Fahr Comments Sep 13, 2012 1:00amI haven’t indulged in my goofiest guilty pleasure in a year or so. Yes, I like to play two video games. One is “Tiger Woods Golf” for whatever year. The other is the really sad one. It’s “NCAA...
Truth about the media
Rick Fahr Comments Sep 06, 2012 1:00amI was on the way to town Sunday (“town” being Hampton) to pick up some charcoal lighter fluid and ice (throw in a dog bone for Mencken), when the program started on the radio. The conservative...
Extremism guides too much policy
Rick Fahr Comments Aug 30, 2012 1:00amTwo potentially deadly mixes, both government-sanctioned, have resulted in harm or potential harm recently.
Will either policy change in the near future? Probably not.
First, the state...

