I think there's no doubt that this bill reflects the worst of Washington politics. It's Christmas in August for the read more

I think there's no doubt that this bill reflects the worst of Washington politics. It's Christmas in August for the big energy companies, and the consumers get lumps of coal. There's really nothing to cheer about by anyone who gets a utility bill or has to fill up a gas tank. The energy lobbyists are the big winners, and the rest of us are left in the dust choking.

It's helpful that I was an athletic director (at Lutheran before John Ragland took over last year). I know about read more

It's helpful that I was an athletic director (at Lutheran before John Ragland took over last year). I know about the problems in scheduling, but we try not to make a big deal of it. It's something we don't talk about.

We are in a major revolt right now.

We are in a major revolt right now.

In other circumstances it would not be a very big deal, but I would say the Election Commission was too read more

In other circumstances it would not be a very big deal, but I would say the Election Commission was too complacent about explaining the changes to the people.

To play on the second biggest day on the football calendar is enormous and, for our young guys, it will read more

To play on the second biggest day on the football calendar is enormous and, for our young guys, it will give them a taste of a finals-type atmosphere.

If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic read more

If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the way things happen. What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals.

They are all changing, and Jo is resisting,

They are all changing, and Jo is resisting,

NSA is guilty of buying a bill of goods from contractors without checking to see if it is feasible. The read more

NSA is guilty of buying a bill of goods from contractors without checking to see if it is feasible. The contractors are guilty of promising the moon and not delivering. And Congress is guilty for failing to oversee it from beginning to end.

Residents of low-lying areas, mobile homes and tents should reach higher ground now. Those who leave the county should go read more

Residents of low-lying areas, mobile homes and tents should reach higher ground now. Those who leave the county should go north and east, such as to Hattiesburg, Laurel or Meridian.