It is a lazy Sunday afternoon and with a slight drizzle the afternoon golf game became a fleeting hope. Therefore, I thought I would cruise the Arkansas online papers and see what our folks are saying from all over the state. Below are some LTE’s (letter to the editor’s), do not let anybody ever tell […]

Bradley R. Gitz seems to think the Iraq was is going well. Now how can an educated, well-informed journalist justify that? Why the body counts of course. Gitz contends that “Iraq to be much less bloody, at least for us, than virtually all the others” (wars), that the 2700+ dead Americans, put in an historical […]

Removing grocery tax  
Beebe is the smarter on this point. He has been around the government in boom and bust cycles and knows that this year’s surplus is next year’s deficit. He wants to go cautiously, peeling off a couple of pennies of the 6-cent state tax at first, then phase the rest out while the […]