Today's Opinions

You really shouldn’t be concerned if Obama or McCain is our next president.

You shouldn’t but have to be thanks to how much power the federal government has seized from states — and states from communities — via judicial fiat.

Had the feds left states alone and the Constitution been obeyed, who wins the upcoming races for city council and school board would be your primary concern, because it’s those people who would have a direct affect on your life. Ditto the McConnell-Lunsford race for the Senate.

Election day is finally just around the corner and not a minute too soon.

I'm not certain I could endure another month of the mindless propaganda that has inundated the American public for the last several months.

Ethics in politics seems to have gone the way of the passenger pigeon and great auk.

If they have not accomplished much else, at least the continuing negative attack ads that have been launched at us like kamikaze pilots attacking a battleship, have caused me to wonder about many things political including:

As far as I can recall, I’ve only had the flu once in the past 20 years, maybe longer. It isn’t that I’m any healthier than most other people or that my immune system is better. It’s probably because I almost always get a flu shot.

The Center for Disease Control recommends annual flu shots for children age 6 months to 19 years, pregnant women, people 50 years of age or older or who have certain chronic medical conditions, or people who live in nursing homes or who live with or care for those at high risk for complications from the flu.