by John D. Pierce | Jan 5, 2008 | Opinion
The holidays created more television time than usual. While channel-surfing often left me in the cold, I did pick up a few jewels along the way.For example, I caught part of a CNBC report on gazillionaire Warren Buffett, whose annual income usually trails only Bill...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 4, 2008 | Opinion
The Iowa caucuses brought some surprises to the U.S. presidential campaign and established Barak Obama and Mike Huckabee as the early front runners in the world beyond opinion polls.They did not, however, decide the presidency: there’s a long way to go. Several...
by Kim Lawton | Jan 4, 2008 | Opinion
(Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly) Christmas, despite what the calendar says, isn’t over. And the star–“star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright”–that shone over Bethlehem won’t go dim until it gets its proper...
by James L. Evans | Jan 4, 2008 | Opinion
I don’t do New Year’s resolutions anymore. However, I do have a few New Year’s hopes and wishes. For instance, I hope that some time in the coming year we can find a way to get our troops out of Iraq. They should never have been sent there in the...
by Robert Parham | Jan 4, 2008 | Opinion
Nobel Peace Laureate Al Gore will speak at a luncheon scheduled for Jan. 31, 2008, from noon to 2 p.m., in Atlanta, in the Thomas Murphy Ballroom at the Georgia World Congress Center.The $35 ticket is pricey. The opportunity is priceless. Name a more extraordinary...
by John D. Pierce | Jan 3, 2008 | Opinion
On Jan. 1, Court TV became truTV. The network specializes in video recordings of real-life law enforcement and rescue activities. A few episodes of “COPS” or similar shows can make me believe my late father was right when he told me as a teen and young...
