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Oct 17, 20191 min read
Trump will be taken down by D.C. insiders
It is never going to be the media or Democrats who take down Trump. It is going to be rank-and-file civil servants and members of his...
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Classic City News
Sep 24, 20192 min read
Congress Must Stop DHS and ICE Abuses
Congress has returned from recess and will be considering the funding of DHS and ICE. Both agencies have long histories of deliberately...
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Classic City News
Sep 23, 20193 min read
Companies respond to gun concerns, will Congress follow suit?
Several major retailers have recently announced new policies regarding open carry of firearms in their stores. A month after the Aug. 3...
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Classic City News
Sep 16, 20192 min read
What’s wrong with paper?
From everything I have read, it is clear that Georgia’s current touch screen voting machines need to be replaced with a safe, secure and...
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Classic City News
Sep 12, 20191 min read
Citizens not politicians should draw legislative districts
A member of the Georgia House recently asked a constituent this question: “What’s wrong with the system of redistricting Georgia’s...
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Classic City News
Sep 5, 20191 min read
Women are crucial to the future of the Republican Party
“The future belongs to the Republican Party because we enjoy a ‘fertility advantage’ over Democrats. Our Christian conservative women...
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Classic City News
Sep 3, 20195 min read
A Labor Day reflection on troubled waters in the CCSD
By Bertis Downs Despite all the tumult at home over the eternal question of “how are the schools?,” I am grateful for a couple of days...
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Classic City News
Aug 23, 20192 min read
Congress fiddles while Americans die from gun violence
August 13: A California Highway Patrol officer is dead, another in critical condition and a third has minor injuries after a shootout. An...
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Classic City News
Aug 14, 20191 min read
High Time to End Mass Killings
We are now the victims of more than 250 mass killings in 2019 alone. Congress has the power to end the murder of American men, women and...
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Classic City News
Aug 13, 20193 min read
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Classic City News
Aug 6, 20191 min read
Crisis at the Southern border: chickens come home to roost
The stream of aspiring immigrants making its way through Mexico represents a burgeoning flock of chickens come to roost for the United...
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Classic City News
Aug 1, 20194 min read
Different Year, Same…Stuff
By Leon Galis The Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution says, “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied...
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Classic City News
Aug 1, 20192 min read
Integrity of voting system imperiled
Love him or hate him, but for goodness sake, listen to Robert Mueller’s dire warnings. He is trying as clearly as he knows how to warn...
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Classic City News
Jul 22, 20191 min read
Honerable Men
The overwhelming solemnity and suffocating protocol exhibited by the current funeral for a former Supreme Court Justice serve to point...
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Classic City News
Jul 19, 20191 min read
How America Dies
When terrified infants and children are separated from their parents and family members at our borders, America dies a little with the...
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Classic City News
Jul 14, 20191 min read
It's Mueller time for American Democracy
By Peggy Perkins Former special counsel Robert Mueller is scheduled to appear before Congress this week to hopefully clear up...
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Classic City News
Jul 14, 20192 min read
Health Insurance: the house always wins
By Jim Baird A friend in the insurance business never tires, and even seems to relish, telling a story he learned during the course of...
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Classic City News
Jul 9, 20195 min read
White people assume niceness is the answer to racial inequality. It’s not.
By Robin diAngelo Originally published in The Guardian I am white. As an academic, consultant and writer on white racial identity and...
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Classic City News
Jul 3, 20193 min read
Thoughts for the Fourth of July
By Leon Galis Franklin Graham, sharp-edged son of the late beloved evangelist Billy Graham, advised his Twitter followers recently to “be...
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Jun 22, 20195 min read
A Libertarian Case For An Abortion Truce
By Leon Galis THIS ISSUE DOESN’T BELONG IN THE COURTS If a 2018 Gallup poll is any indication, the country is in perfect equipoise...
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