Jimmy Buffett gave us all ‘a good life all the way’
(Sept. 2) MOBILE, AL. — Balladeer Jimmy Buffett, who died Sept. 1 at age 76, grew up in this coastal Alabama town and then made his first living as a […]
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We must rediscover patriotism for the Semiquincentennial
(July 4) As of today, Independence Day , we as a nation have three years to get ourselves together. Three years from today, the United States will celebrate its semiquincentennial . (If you prefer […]
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Madison’s Montpelier receives three terrible reports
(News story NOT BY QUIN HILLYER): Two Congressman ask if Montpelier has misused public funds (May 18): EXCLUSIVE — Two Republicans are demanding answers about “woke” influences at President James […]
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So, Hank Aaron and Phil Jackson walked into a …..
The Home Run King’s home away from home (April 21): MOBILE, Alabama — The Home Run King’s home needs a home. This coastal town, which has produced more Major […]
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Jordanian-American citizen on hunger strike
(March 14) When quiet diplomacy doesn’t work to secure basic human rights for a U.S. citizen imprisoned abroad, a U.S. administration should feel obliged to unleash verbal fireworks — and then to […]
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More upheaval at Madison’s Montpelier
(March 10) Both James Madison ‘s Montpelier estate and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which owns it, have experienced what appear to be odd, precipitous shake-ups. Meanwhile, another National Trust property, […]
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Biden endangers Medicare by smearing Republicans
(March 7) President Joe Biden could have done a truly constructive thing by writing in Tuesday’s New York Times about the need to save the Medicare system from insolvency. Instead, he spread lies and took […]
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Fox News: Dead wrong, but it may still have a legal defense
(Feb. 28) In Fox News’s defense against the well-publicized defamation lawsuits by voting machine companies, Fox needs to remind a jury that there’s a large distinction between what is unethical […]
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IRS should pay penalty for missing own deadline
(Feb. 27) When even progressives complain about the arrogance and incompetence of the IRS , it’s clear the agency needs a housecleaning. Then again, if Congress did its job, the IRS would have less […]
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At New Year’s, looking back and ahead
Five books to read in 2023, Dec. 25: If you are like me, you have more books on the shelves than you can ever read, which also means that when […]
