The evil that men do live after them
Tweet Yesterday, we learned about the passing of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of England. This is a woman who, along with Ronald Reagan, brought the mighty Soviet Union to its knees. She was an ardent defender of the free market. She was a great many wonderful things.
Read More →Immigration Reform Isn’t Amnesty
Tweet After more than two years of Washington focused on short term contrived financial deadlines, our nation’s government is preparing for a different – and significant – policy debate. Possibly as early as this week, the U.S. Senate is expected to release a bi-partisan proposal to reform immigration laws.
Read More →Some places do it right
Tweet Good customer service is a problem here in Albany. There’s no other way to cut it. Some folks just don’t understand the realities of business, and the result is crappy customer service. However, someone in this town gets it right.
Read More →Cutting Back To Move Forward
Tweet There is an old proverb that says “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.” It’s time for me to plant some new trees to replace the ones I didn’t plant 20 years ago. And with that understanding I won’t bury the lede of this [...]
Read More →A Post Easter Message
Tweet The Atlanta Journal-Constitution had an excellent piece this weekend on Billy Neal Moore. Moore has a prison ministry where he preaches the gospel of forgiveness. But he doesn’t do this as a well-intentioned pastor who has led a perfect life. He is, rather, a man who spent 16 years on death row for a [...]
Read More →Some things shouldn’t even be considered
Tweet The building at the skate park sits vacant. Perhaps that is a better option than to lease it for a measly $5 a year that a local fraternity is offering. Seriously, this is absolutely a pathetic offer and the fact that ADICA is even considering it is troublesome at least.
Read More →No One Wins When Local Governments Fail
Tweet 35 educators are now under indictment as what hopefully will be the final chapter in the cheating scandal in Atlanta Public Schools. The indictments include the charge of racketeering under RICO statutes. This essentially means that Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard is charging those in charge of Georgia’s capitol city schools as running [...]
Read More →Stop pretending to be a hero
Tweet Veterans of the United States armed forces like myself have a wide variety of ideologies, religions, personal philosophies, and so on. We’re all very different people. One thing most of us agree on? How despicable it is for some people to claim to have been part of special operations units.
Read More →Georgia’s Gone Hollywood
Tweet The Movie Industry has returned to Georgia, and the industry continues to grow. Last week, Fayette County Commissioners gave zoning approval to 288 acres of land that will soon see a movie studio rise from the rolling farmland. The owner, Pinewood Studios, is organization behind the Harry Potter and James Bond films among many [...]
Read More →It’s all your fault
Tweet Times are tough. I get that. In fact, I’m struggling as much as anyone else right now, so I understand that. Your struggling though? Yeah, that’s all your fault. OK, there are some reading this who genuinely did things right and are still struggling. For most of us? It’s our fault. Please note my [...]
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