Intrusive security merits full attention
Every few days, we learn yet one more way in which government’s expanded surveillance powers
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Curmudeon delivers wit and wisdom
By Robert McGowan Columnist After reading or listening to the news for several days, do
Marriage rests on humor, acceptance of flaws
By Pettus L. Read Columnist Winter attempted to make a swipe into the hills and
Forefathers and peers deal government insults
By Robert McGowan Columnist A few months ago I wrote a column quoting a few
‘No’ is always the best answer to one question
By Rick Jacobs Columnist Not long ago I posed a question to Google. How many
News overload numbs mind, heart
By Pettus L. Read Tenn. Farm Bureau I keep having people ask me if I
Understanding energy cycle enriches life
By Robert McGowan Columnist A few weeks ago I read a short newspaper article (statement,
Loaning car to bad driver? You’re liable
By David B. Peel Guest columnist Is someone borrowing your car? At some point, everyone
Hold off on congratulating our Congress
By Lee H. Hamilton Guest columnist Now that Congress has its immense, $1.1 trillion bipartisan
Ditch excuses for trashing environment
By Pettus L. Read Tenn. Farm Bureau I have heard all of my life that
Pithy sayings capture wit and wisdom
By Robert McGowan Columnist The following quotes are a few I have selected from a
Farm Bill passage is long overdue
By Pettus Read Tenn. Farm Bureau Recently, I passed a church sign that had some