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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Voters, not the courts, should decide presidential choices

In case you haven’t noticed, there is an election scheduled for this November to choose the Leader of the Free World. As of this writing, ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, January 15, 2024 3:04 pm

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YARBROUGH COLUMN:

The mystery is solved. I now know what happened to my fraternity brother, Maj. Paschal Boggs, USMC, who was declared Missing in Action in 1967. ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, December 11, 2023 1:56 pm

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Passed over for Nobel Prize for literature again this year

Rats! Can you believe it? Once again, I have been passed over for the Nobel Prize in Literature. This is beginning to get on my ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 2:02 pm

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: From dog bites to pig iron, danger is all around us

Do you know what the most dangerous job is in these, the United States? No, it is not writing columns, although when you have been ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Being a proud Georgian is nothing to sneeze at

I’m about to get myself in trouble again. I’m still smarting from the Trump Harrumphs who accuse me of being a left-wing Commie pinko because ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 8, 2023 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: No winners in media coverage of UGA football program

There are no winners here. I am talking about an article that appeared recently in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution concerning allegations of misconduct by members of ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Could this columnist be replaced by Artie Fishel intelligence?

Beep! Beep! “Hey! Who are you and what are you doing in my office?” “Hello, human person. My name is Artie Fishel. I own Artie ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, July 10, 2023 7:03 pm

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: One man’s opinion on banning women from Baptist pulpits

Hear this, a Baptist’s prayer: “Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord this promise to keep. If I should die before ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: In defense of a Southern accent, y’all

Well, swat my hind with a melon rind! I just found out why I’m so slow-witted and eat my peas with a butterknife. It’s my ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 9:30 am

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YARBROUGH COLUMN: Make way for a new oxymoron – United Methodist

We are all familiar with the term “oxymoron,” meaning a figure of speech that combines words with opposing meanings, such as bittersweet or jumbo shrimp, ... Read more

by Dick Yarbrough, Monday, May 29, 2023 12:56 pm

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