Dick Yarbrough, Author at LaGrange Daily News - Page 21 of 24

Columns

Cagle should have winked more and talked less

Dear Casey, Well, so much for that coronation. Jeepers Creepers. Give me $10.5 million in campaign contributions and the endorsement of one of our most popular ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, August 2, 2018 7:20 pm

Columns

The World Cup, UGA and other thoughts

Spoiler alert — a non-negotiable and finite deadline doesn’t allow me the opportunity to discuss the primary runoff results this week. That’s OK. We can ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 26, 2018 7:37 pm

Columns

July run-off elections just the beginning

Don’t look now but it is almost time to go back to the polls in Georgia. Either Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle or Secretary of State ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 19, 2018 9:06 pm

Columns

Who says our politicians can’t lower our expectations?

Just when you think expectations can go no lower in politics, our gubernatorial candidates continue to prove us wrong.  Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:57 pm

Columns

The state of Georgia has a lot to be proud of

Maybe your work is sun to sun, but my work is never done. If I am not giving the folks at the International Monetary Fund ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 28, 2018 8:19 pm

Columns

Cagle forgets cardinal rule of politics

There is the story about the preacher who was hard at work saving souls at a tent revival. One person said he had coveted his ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 21, 2018 8:02 pm

Columns

Would it pay off to move to Vermont?

My daddy used to say we were wasting money in Georgia painting a center line down our highways. Nobody ever went north. They all came ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 14, 2018 8:49 pm

Columns

Whitetail deer not taking bait on hunting proposal

To those of you new to these pages, you likely are not familiar with Claude the Whitetail Deer and his colleagues on Jekyll Island. Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, June 7, 2018 6:39 pm

Columns

Who says we can’t have sausage with our pancakes

Here we go again. The pointy-heads at WHO, the World Health Organization, apparently have decided that trying to shame us into not eating bacon and ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, May 24, 2018 7:59 pm

Columns

If you don’t vote, don’t complain about outcome

OK, raise your hand and repeat after me: “I, (state your name), do solemnly swear that if I do not vote in the primaries next ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Thursday, May 17, 2018 8:03 pm

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