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Publisher’s Point: Helen Keller-“Life Is A Daring Adventure…Or Nothing”

June 21, 2014

I think it’s safe to say that Helen Keller is one of our most famous and revered citizens. Her incomprehensible...

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Publisher’s Point: The Bowe Bergdahl Debate

June 6, 2014

Do we have a deserter and possible traitor on our hands, or do we need to decorate this soldier? Your...

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Publisher’s Point: Notes From ‘The Wall’

May 16, 2014

It has been nearly ten years to the day since I left for Iraq, which I have often said was...

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Publisher’s Point: Athens In The Aftermath

May 2, 2014

I have a hate-love relationship with storms. I hate it when anything or anyone is harmed, and I love being...

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Publisher’s Point: Lessons From The Bundy Brouhaha

April 18, 2014

This past weekend there was a nightmare brewing in Nevada over what some could understandably consider government sanctioned cattle rustling....

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Publisher’s Point: Fort Hood Attacked…Again

April 4, 2014

Having lived in a combat zone for three years, I became used to watching soldiers dry fire their weapons into...

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Publisher’s Point: Crucifying The Convictions Of Cadets?

March 20, 2014

More than once in the past few years Athens Now has “rung the bell” when someone has gone messing with...

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Publisher’s Point: Rejoicing With The Romeikes

March 7, 2014

In May of 2013 Athens Now published a piece entitled Why We Need To Fight For The Romeike Family. It...

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Publisher’s Point: Is It 1933 Again?

February 22, 2014

A little over 80 years ago, an evil man whose first name was Adolph came to power in Germany. He...

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Publisher’s Point: “I Can’t Means I Won’t”

February 7, 2014

For several years, my husband and I have spent the hour between 7 and 8 am on the phone. This...

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Publisher’s Point: The Street Sweeper Speech

January 17, 2014

As I write this, it is the actual birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Had he not been cut down...

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Publisher’s Point: More Than Jahi Is In Jeopardy

January 3, 2014

Jahi’s family are people of faith, and they are praying for a miracle. Now, you may not believe God does...

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Publisher’s Point: “The Hutch” Has Gone Home

December 20, 2013

It was Wednesday, December 18, 2013, when I began to pen this “Point,” and former NFL linebacker and Pastor Ken...

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Publisher’s Point: Thoughts On “Decisive Action”

December 7, 2013

It’s been an unusual few weeks since the last edition of Athens Now hit the stands and the ‘net. For...

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Publisher’s Point: The “Marvelousness” Of The Movie ‘Muscle Shoals’

November 16, 2013

My word processor is unhappy with me for apparently coining the term “marvelousness,” but in the Revised Turner Edition of...

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The Obamacare Crisis And The Vilification Of Verizon

November 1, 2013

The consummate disaster of the launch of the Affordable Health Care Act in every regard, from the website, to the...

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Publisher’s Point: Prada Marfa, Whimsical or Wacked?

October 19, 2013

My husband has been over the road for more than a decade, and it is due to the blessing of...

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Publisher’s Point: Strategies For The Shutdown

October 4, 2013

I remember as a kid in the 60s that it was considered shameful to be on welfare, and when my...

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Publisher’s Point: The Heart Of The Harts

September 20, 2013

Ted Hart, husband of Keep Athens Limestone Beautiful and Recycling Center Director, Lynn Hart, passed away suddenly a little over...

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Publisher’s Point: The End Of The “Tele-termination” Of Innocent Life

September 6, 2013

This week, the Iowa State Board of Medicine showed at the most, courage, and at the least, common sense by...

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