February is Black History Month. I wonder if there will be any recognition of the accomplishments of Condoleezza Rice, the first Black female secretary of state and the first woman to serve as National Security Advisor, or U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, of Pin Point, Georgia, or renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson, former secretary of housing and urban … [Read more...] about February 6, 2022: Some Random Thoughts on Some Random Subjects
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January 30, 2022: On and Off The Field, The University Of Georgia Is A Winner
As exciting and satisfying as it has been, there is more to the University of Georgia than a College Football National Championship. Way more. I was reminded of that fact when I read UGA president Jere Morehead’s annual State of the University address this week. Take nothing away from that extraordinary achievement on the gridiron but with or without having the best football … [Read more...] about January 30, 2022: On and Off The Field, The University Of Georgia Is A Winner
January 23, 2022: Former Congressman Says Trump Should Support Not Attack Other Republicans
I can think of no stronger and more reputable conservative voice than that of former U.S. Cong. Bob Barr, who represented Georgia's 7th congressional district from 1995 to 2003. Barr was one of the leaders of the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and authored the Defense of Marriage Act which defined marriage as the union of one man and one woman. (The act was … [Read more...] about January 23, 2022: Former Congressman Says Trump Should Support Not Attack Other Republicans
January 16, 2022: Georgia’s Pandemic Test Scores A No-Brainer
I received an email from a group called Cherry Digital in Portland, Oregon, or what remains of the town after being firebombed to near obliteration by denizens of the Looney Left. They tell me that Georgia adults (that includes you and me, although some readers would dispute my inclusion) are ranked 16th in the nation in correctly answering typical SAT questions. The SAT is … [Read more...] about January 16, 2022: Georgia’s Pandemic Test Scores A No-Brainer
January 9, 2022: Some Advice To A Great Grandson For The Coming Year
Dear Cameron Charles Yarbrough: It is a new year and once again an opportunity for me to share some thoughts with you as you face a future that is going to be full of challenges. But, then, all futures are challenging because they are filled with unknowns. What counts is how you deal with those challenges. First off, take nothing for granted including life itself. When you … [Read more...] about January 9, 2022: Some Advice To A Great Grandson For The Coming Year