Opinion & Editorial

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Letters to the Editor. FILE

Letters to the Editor

Biden is the problem To the editor:    In a letter to the editor Feb. 28, a die hard Bidenist, was wondering why so many illegals are still coming across the border under Biden, his comment is a no brainer. The biggest reason is because of a stupid idiot y’all call Biden.
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Plenty to root for

   Yeah it still gets a little chilly at night, but it feels more like spring with each passing week. Next week’s forecast calls for 5 straight days in the 70s and, more importantly, at least 4 of those carry a sub-50 percent chance of rain.
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This is the icon, the franchise ... this is Sting

   In 2008, I was a sportswriter in Trenton, N.J., waiting for an important call. Then, one of my co-workers ran into the newsroom and alerted me that he was on Line 1.    When I picked up the phone, I did not know what he would say.
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Our Opinion. FILE

Lift up our veterans

   Every community across America is different, but one thing remains the same across all of them. We need to do all that we can to support our military veterans.
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Letters to the Editor

Freedom in jeopardy To the editor:    President Trump’s dream of authoritarian control in a second term by means of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 promises to kill many of the freedoms and protections we hold most dear.
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Elon Musk is rushing to change our world

   There’s a fine line between certified genius and certified crazy. After reading Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk, I believe the world’s richest man, certifiably, has one foot on either side of that “fine line.
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Simple plan – follow the law

   The murder of Laken Riley shook up Northeast Georgia and beyond, as we are not used to this kind of evil in our beautiful corner of the world.    Further, the suspect being an illegal immigrant set off another political powder keg in our already-divided American landscape.    Gov.
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Letters to the Editor

Big Brother is watching you To the editor:    The famous phrase from George Orwell’s novel “1984” is coming true, right here in the northeast Georgia counties. How? Through the Flock license plate readers that are cropping up in Hall, White, and Habersham counties.
Pops reads with Kenz way back in the day.

Pops reads with Kenz way back in the day.

Big Brother has been watching for 40 years

   It all began with tow trucks.    No wait, we have to go back even further than that.    It began with the Cracker Barrel, but not the one we are used to here. Instead of rocking chairs for checkers, my 6 ½ year-old memory has it as a fancier joint with nighttime lighting and a little ambience.
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Qualifying week is here

   We have arrived at the most important election of the year in Habersham County.    No, not the presidential primary. That has already been determined thanks to a flawed system. We are referring to the county and state primary elections coming on May 21.