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Understanding how special Christmas is

I wish I had been there. In Bethlehem. I wish I had witnessed the birth of the baby Jesus in a lowly manger. Was it really ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 19, 2019 8:00 pm

Columns

Some thoughts for Gov. Kemp on his first year in office

DEAR GOVERNOR: Forgive me for not writing you sooner. I didn’t want you to think I had forgotten you, but I know you have been ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 12, 2019 8:00 pm

Columns

When they turned out the lights on Christmas Eve

When I see the ads about stores being open until midnight and beyond during the Christmas shopping season, I want to cry. Where were these ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, December 5, 2019 7:17 pm

Columns

Some reflections on giving thanks

Some of you will be reading these words before, some during and several after Thanksgiving Day (like the old British Empire, the sun never sets ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 28, 2019 6:36 pm

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Thoughts on Isakson’s retirement

I ran across a piece recently entitled: “Johnny Isakson: Living His Values.” That, he has done. As he leaves the U.S. Senate and some 40 years ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 14, 2019 6:08 pm

Columns

Discussing impeachment with Skeeter

I was surprised when the phone rang this morning. I expected it to be a friendly robot offering me a credit card I don’t want or ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, November 7, 2019 7:08 pm

Columns

UGA is winning where it counts

I bow to no one in my love for and loyalty to the University of Georgia. I bleed red and black. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:31 pm

Columns

Can we stop ranting and listen to each other?

Sometimes the best advice can come from the strangest places. Jackie Cushman has a new book out entitled, “Our Broken America: Why Both Sides Need ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, October 17, 2019 6:58 pm

Columns

Some random thoughts on some random subjects

As if we need more proof that the impeachment cacophony is Inside-the-Beltway blather between Republicans and Democrats, cheered on by wingnuts and navel-gazing pundits, consider ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, October 10, 2019 6:22 pm

Columns

If you want to talk impeachment, you better hurry

If you are up to your gullet with all the mudslinging in Washington, you have come to the right place. I am right there with ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, October 3, 2019 4:32 pm

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