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Letters to the Editor

Founded on hard work, sacrifice

It should be quite clear to everyone by now the Democrat’s strategy to re-elect Obama this fall will be to divide and conquer. What is ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 11:13 pm

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Founded on hard work, sacrifice

It should be quite clear to everyone by now the Democrat’s strategy to re-elect Obama this fall will be to divide and conquer. What is ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, May 1, 2012 11:02 pm

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Spending scandals are sickening

If events over the past few weeks haven’t convinced you the federal government is completely out of control, then I suppose you are helplessly naïve. ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Sunday, April 29, 2012 12:49 am

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Everyone can help Selma develop

Selma could use a fresh coat of paint. I am not speaking altogether of the old dilapidated buildings either, however, that would be a nice ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, April 17, 2012 11:12 pm

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It’s time to bring them home

The time to leave Iraq, Afghanistan and the rest of the Middle East with military troops on the ground is way past overdue. Count me ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, April 10, 2012 11:32 pm

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Money is not education’s problem

It is difficult to tune out education advocates when they are constantly complaining about more and more money for schools. You would think schools had been ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:34 am

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We’re losing our declared ‘wars’

The recent death of celebrity Whitney Houston brings into sharp focus the destructive nature of the drug and alcohol culture. How many high profile individuals ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 12:34 am

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Why not clean Selma every day

Good news is always welcomed seeing as how there seems to be so little of it lately. The announcement of a forest products industry ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:34 pm

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Many of our issues start at home

Well, here we go again. The Alabama legislature opens up shop this week for another go at the illegal immigration issue. It seems they ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, February 7, 2012 9:09 pm

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Evading reality has consequences

I am not sure about you, but I say give me a break from all the Republican primaries. I am exhausted, frustrated and more than ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 10:02 pm

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Exploring what ifs and reality

You have to wonder what our country would be like today if it were not for a few tragic events. History does not allow for ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 8:40 pm

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Government spending is out of control

January 1 another very important piece of Alabama’s new immigration law came into effect. It is the E-Verify provision requiring companies that do business with ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Saturday, January 7, 2012 7:09 pm

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Unmarked cars cause problems

There is a disturbing practice developing again in traffic law enforcement I have noticed of late. It is particularly upsetting for women traveling alone or ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, December 27, 2011 7:51 pm

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The greatest gift of all

Tis the season to celebrate and give thanks for the greatest gift mankind has or will ever receive. The gift given by Almighty God, sovereign ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Tuesday, December 20, 2011 8:50 pm

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Democrats use military as pawns

I am unsure as to where, as a nation, we are headed if not for utter destruction. Obama may have been prophetic in saying: “We ... Read more

by James G. Smith, Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:08 pm

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