A member of the Loyal Opposition — meaning those who don’t agree with anything I say, which includes about half of the inhabited earth — confided to a friend that, “the only Democrats Dick Yarbrough likes are dead Democrats.” Not true. There are a lot of live Democrats I like. Take Zell Miller, for example. I like him. He says what is on his mind. He always has. The media has … [Read more...] about Jun. 20, 2004: A Salute To A Bunch of Live Democrats
Jun. 13, 2004: Reviewing the Impact of the G-8 Summit Protests
Rap! Rap! Rap! “Ladies and gentleman and those of you somewhere in between, I call to order this meeting of the Committee for Rebellion, Unrest and Destruction, or CRUD, to review the impact of our highly anticipated protests during the recent G-8 Summit and to see if there is any room for improvement going forward. This is an extremely important exercise for us. Otherwise, we … [Read more...] about Jun. 13, 2004: Reviewing the Impact of the G-8 Summit Protests
Jun. 6, 2004: George W. Bush Needs to Follow Reagan’s Example
Ronald Reagan made me proud to be an American. He truly believed in the greatness of America, and he convinced the rest of us to feel the same way. God only knows where this country would be today had we not had the good sense to elect him president in 1980. President Jimmy Carter made the term “malaise” a byword during his one term, and for good reason. The country was still … [Read more...] about Jun. 6, 2004: George W. Bush Needs to Follow Reagan’s Example
May 30, 2004: Attention Motorists: The Heat is On
You probably have already heard the news, but you need to hear it again: The HEAT is on. From now through September 12, more that 500 law enforcement agencies in the state are going to show zero — as in “none,” “nada,” ”zilch” — tolerance to the reckless drivers who have made Georgia’s highways so dangerous and deadly. HEAT stands for “Highway Enforcement of Aggressive … [Read more...] about May 30, 2004: Attention Motorists: The Heat is On
May 23, 2004: Georgia On Your Mind? Try the Internet Encyclopedia
The rich just keep getting richer. As if Georgia wasn’t already the greatest place on God’s Green Earth, now we have our own online encyclopedia to prove it. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org) is the first state encyclopedia designed exclusively for the Internet. Not only does it contain all sorts of interesting information about our state, there are … [Read more...] about May 23, 2004: Georgia On Your Mind? Try the Internet Encyclopedia