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Pickleball, the Duckbill Platypus of Sports
Have you ever thought, ‘I like ping pong, but I want something a little more extreme?’ If so,…
Opinion
The GOP can’t get burnt on DACA deal
By Michael Reagan Everyone knows something has to be done for America’s DACA kids. Everyone with a good…
Opinion
Steve Bannon’s spontaneous combustion
By Michael Shannon It’s been said that death was a good career move for Elvis. It remains to…
Opinion
Calling out Congress
By Michael Reagan Didn’t we turn over a new leaf in 2018? Didn’t everyone in Washington resolve to…
Opinion
To deny a Lotto in MS for religious, moral reasons is hypocritical
It appears the Mississippi Legislature will be taking another look at creating a lottery system for Mississippi during…
Opinion
Mississippi could learn something from Idaho
Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared as an editorial board from the Greenwood Commonwealth staff. The EAGLE is…
Opinion
Extending Christmas spirit beyond the holidays
Somewhere in America at this time (New Year 2018) some folks are getting ready for bed. Yes, it…
Opinion
Investing in education to improve Mississippi
The 2018 legislative session is underway and, once again, education is a hot button issue down in Jackson.…
Opinion
Crazy eight is for cards, not my thermometer
By Joel McNeece I was getting ready to make my first pot of coffee of 2018 and glanced…
Opinion
What is the correct corporate tax rate?
By Joe Joyer Now that the incessant political debate over taxes has temporarily abated, perhaps, this is as…
Opinion
Starting the new year with a list (of grievances)
By Charlie Mitchell Jolly Rancher-flavored Pop Tarts. The very thought is disgusting. Kind of like crushed peppermint on…
Opinion
Changing how I accept change is this year’s resolution
It’s a new year. A fresh start. That sentiment gives most people a renewed sense of hope. “This…
Opinion
Did the Pentagon act alone in employing UFO hunters?
By Danny Tyree When I was in sixth grade, my impassioned 4-H speech about the possibility of extraterrestrial…
Opinion
Over time, toys have become complicated
By T.J. Ray On Christmas Day I enjoyed watching a six-year old learn to play with his toy…
Opinion
Bud had a musical gift and just wanted to share
By Joel McNeece I had the great fortune to sit back stage, side stage and even on stage…
Opinion
Why do GOP leaders surrender the agenda to the Left?
By Michael Shannon Until this week it had appeared the long-term effects of the Trump administration would be…
Opinion
Reformed, but not simplified
By Tom Purcell If only tax simplification were true. You see, one of the promises of the Republican…
Opinion
Top 10 comedic news stories of 2017
Put down the nog. Let in the dog. Delay your spouse’s jog. Buy a mask for the smog.…
Opinion
A holly jolly tax bill
What a difference a historic Republican tax bill makes. The liberal media and Democrats, of course, hate what…
Opinion
A lifetime of Oxford Christmas memories
Soon, Oxford will flicker in candle light while friends and families gathered in churches gently sing Silent Night.…
Opinion
A Christmas dream inspired by Irving and Bing
By Tom Purcell I dream of “White Christmas” this year. I speak of the Irving Berlin classic made…
Opinion
Community needs to shape interstate discussion
An interstate through Natchez? The concept must seem as novel to most of us as the notion to…
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