Kathleen Parker September 20, 2013
September 22, 2013By Kathleen ParkerSeptember 20, 2013 News consumers by now have absorbed the message that Republicans are going to defund Obamacare, shut down the government, ruin the economy and…
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Complaining about Gravity
December 20, 2007November 28, 2007 Globalization has become an overused term. Although it has been going on for decades, if not centuries, you hear the term so frequently these days that is has…
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Bond Referendums. You gotta love them.
December 2, 2007November 7, 2007 My wife was disappointed and disillusioned last night about the bond referendum in Lexington School District 5. She had worked and volunteered over the past couple of months…
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Shift Happens
November 17, 2007October 24, 2007 Recently, I traveled back to Winston Salem to a 4 year reunion and to watch a Wake Forest football game. As I got caught up with some of…
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And it made school fun.
October 10, 2007September 27, 2007 The two latest South Carolina rankings are that we are first in violent crime and not very good at all at encouraging our children to participate in physical…
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A beautiful walk down Main Street in Hugerville, South Carolina
September 27, 2007September 5, 2007 Jeff Wilkerson had an interesting front page article in The State today about how more shopping might be in store for downtown. Columbia has its pretty parts, it…
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A Few Tricky Words Explained
August 30, 2007August 21, 2007 (A Lack of) Synergy The relationship between the Governor’s office and the legislators is like watching a fight break out between two rookies at a Black and Garnet…
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My Dad, the storytelling engineer.
August 29, 2007August 1, 2007 My Dad passed on eight years ago. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he was raised in a British school system that I am sure insisted on strict discipline…
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Here and there
August 6, 2007July 10, 2007 My wife and I love our life in South Carolina. It’s such a great place to raise a family. We are not originally from around these parts. Each…
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The most intelligent people in the world.
August 6, 2007June 26, 2007 Today the Supreme Court of the United States of America came down with three decisions on issues that will affect this country for potentially the rest of…
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Thanks, Tony Blair
July 2, 2007June 11, 2007 I have always admired the British parliamentary system because the leader of the governing party (the prime minister) has to stand up in the House of Parliament…
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The Next President of the United States
July 2, 2007May 21, 2007 I am not much of a political junkie, but I did want to talk about one of the candidates running for the Republicans. He is likeable,…
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