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John Brummett Lu and UCA in three perspectives By John Brummett So Lu Hardin gets nigh unto a million dollars plus a few years of health benefits to go away as president of the University of Central Arkansas. - Thu, Sep 04, 2008 Give up on Arkansas By John Brummett A couple of state commissions met jointly the other day to wring hands together about how Arkansas is not perceived as a desirable place for tourists. - Tue, Sep 02, 2008 POW card up his sleeve By John Brummett John McCain was on Jay Leno's show, cracking wise about being old. - Mon, Sep 01, 2008 David Pryor made him do it By John Brummett FAYETTEVILLE - On the first day of classes at the University of Arkansas, David Pryor's aw-shucks charm is as effective and unaffected as ever. - Sun, Aug 31, 2008 Female Agnew? Female Quayle? By John Brummett History says Democrats ought to worry whenever they find themselves blessed with an able U. - Sat, Aug 30, 2008 Biden means weakness By John Brummett Everything about Joe Biden says weakness in Barack Obama. - Thu, Aug 28, 2008 Why Hardin must go By John Brummett Let me begin by saying that I feel sorry for Lu Hardin. - Tue, Aug 26, 2008 Mea culpa - in Lu's web By John Brummett It appears I got sideswiped by this Lu Hardin affair at the University of Central Arkansas. - Sun, Aug 24, 2008 My pro-Reagan address By John Brummett From time to time Democratic Party organizations have invited me to speak at functions, some of them fundraisers, and I have obliged. - Sat, Aug 23, 2008 Comparing tomcats By John Brummett Some people - Clinton cultists, usually - say that the new John Edwards thing is different from the old Bill Clinton thing. - Thu, Aug 21, 2008 They laughed, thank goodness By John Brummett Rev. Vic Nixon introduced Gov. Mike Beebe as Mike Huckabee. The preacher was so horrified that he had to cover his face. - Tue, Aug 19, 2008 Elephant in the Democratic hall By John Brummett If you're looking for themes for the Democratic National Convention next week from Denver, here are three. - Mon, Aug 18, 2008 Bill Gwatney's moment By John Brummett He's vibrant, in the prime of life, very close to the top of the world. - Sun, Aug 17, 2008 Anonymous blogosphere madness By John Brummett Not all anonymous posters on blogs are creepy, cowardly, bitter, mean, vile, crude and consumed by ignorance, intolerance and hate. - Sat, Aug 16, 2008 Lu's good deed By John Brummett You could justifiably criticize even Lu Hardin's best deed as president of the University of Central Arkansas. - Thu, Aug 14, 2008 What with this Edwards story? By John Brummett Nothing about this John Edwards affair, a phrase we can apply literally, makes sense. - Tue, Aug 12, 2008 Of course he's no racist By John Brummett Some Arkansas Democrats - Clintonians, of course - were trying to ease the pain of retired Army Gen. - Mon, Aug 11, 2008 Does this column run? By John Brummett Either Julie Wilson is an idiot or I'm a prostitute. - Sun, Aug 10, 2008 Can Lu survive? How about should he? By John Brummett Rush Harding of Little Rock, the investment banker and businessman who dominates the board of trustees of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, has been asking people if Lu Hardin "can survive this. - Sat, Aug 09, 2008 Read this and weep, literally By John Brummett This column makes me ill. Here's hoping it makes you ill. - Thu, Aug 07, 2008 Dennis Byrd David J. Sanders Palin right candidate of McCain By David J. Sanders John McCain's willingness to pick Alaska's Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate proves that taking a risk with a vice presidential pick - a trait not commonly demonstrated in the past by Republican presidential candidates - was the right thing to do. - Wed, Sep 03, 2008 Rounding the bases important in politics, too By David J. Sanders It was Sept. 23, 1908, and the Chicago Cubs and New York Giants were locked in a truculent battle for the National League pennant. - Sun, Aug 31, 2008 Democrats: Questions and answers By David J. Sanders Political conventions are grand political theater where the respective political parties - this week the Democrats, next week the Republicans - roll out their heavily produced and scripted media shows. - Wed, Aug 27, 2008 Obama versus his record By David J. Sanders Inhumane is the best description of Sen. Barack Obama's opposition to a measure supported by even some of the most militant pro-abortion types, aimed at extending legal protections to babies ? - Sun, Aug 24, 2008 Huckabee's fund-raising and private-sector successes By David Sanders It's no surprise the state Republican Party had a tough time raising money under the guise of a "welcome back" party for Mike Huckabee. - Wed, Aug 20, 2008 A senseless tragedy in Little Rock By David Sanders Bill Gwatney was one of those guys you liked to see heading in your direction. - Sun, Aug 17, 2008 Two Arkansas institutions, two positions By David J. Sanders Since his election to the U.S. Senate in 2002, Sen. Mark Pryor has successfully straddled the ideological fence. - Wed, Aug 13, 2008 Bill Clinton's therapy By David Sanders It's not as if anyone expected him to just stand up and say, "Hi, I'm Bill Clinton and I'm a racist. - Sun, Aug 10, 2008 Doug Thompson The thrill factor By Doug Thompson Any chance Barack Obama would carry Arkansas dried up Friday. - Sat, Aug 30, 2008 Money, Fayetteville High and Obama By Doug Thompson According to news accounts, this surprises and disappoints the school board. - Sat, Aug 23, 2008 A life lived well By Doug Thompson Bill Gwatney would tell you the truth to your face whether you were his best friend or his worst enemy. - Sat, Aug 16, 2008 War and oil By Doug Thompson American offshore oil is a spit in the bucket compared to Iraq's oil reserve. - Sat, Aug 09, 2008 Harry King - Sports Arkansan expands role on TV By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Standing in the Culver City, Calif., offices of the NFL Network, Randy Moss - the bald, horse-wise one - was struck by the irony of his new gig. - Thu, Sep 04, 2008 ASU records break-through By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - The man soaking up the first Saturday of college football used the word "bumfuzzled" to describe the absence of accolades for Arkansas State University. - Wed, Sep 03, 2008 QB controversies abound in SEC By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Real or imagined, quarterback controversies take root in all sort of circumstances. - Tue, Sep 02, 2008 Petrino begins with close one By Harry King FAYETTEVILLE - Down yonder in Oxford, Miss., lives a scapegoat named Houston Dale Nutt. - Sun, Aug 31, 2008 Finally, the Petrino era begins By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Finally, specifics instead of speculation. - Sat, Aug 30, 2008 Golf playoffs need more revision By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - The PGA playoffs fail the logic test. Remember those sometimes confounding questions where C is the accurate conclusion considering the given value of A and B. - Thu, Aug 28, 2008 SEC basketball overload on way By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Outside those who gorge on Southeastern Conference basketball, at least one person was ecstatic about the expanded and rejiggered television lineup. - Wed, Aug 27, 2008 TD Club starts right with Reeves By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Without reaching, Dan Reeves littered his speech with anecdotes about easily recognizable names from his years in the NFL. - Tue, Aug 26, 2008 Dick will set records By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Ask any Arkansas fan to name the best passer in Razorback history and the answer will reflect the age of the respondent. - Sun, Aug 24, 2008 Sticking with 5-7 By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Given an opportunity to recant a prediction of 5-7 for the Razorbacks, I declined. - Sun, Aug 24, 2008 Brady gets it By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Somewhere along the line, John Brady must have read the original self-help book, Dale Carnegie's "How to Win Friends and Influence People. - Sat, Aug 23, 2008 Something in works in LR By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - The University of Arkansas football team apparently is going to play in Little Rock through at least 2016, a two-year extension of the current contract between the school and War Memorial Stadium. - Thu, Aug 21, 2008 Beverley gone, move on By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Risking damage to a curmudgeon reputation, here's a glass half-full interpretation of Patrick Beverley's absence from the Arkansas basketball team. - Wed, Aug 20, 2008 Georgia will be replaced as No. 1 By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Now that Georgia is No. 1 in every preseason poll that matters, how long until the Bulldogs relinquish that lofty perch? - Tue, Aug 19, 2008 College coaches punt to avoid critics By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - The offensive coordinator from a major college dropped in on Kevin Kelley, ostensibly to kibitz about potential recruits. - Sun, Aug 17, 2008 No-punt coach and why By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Football maverick. Numbers nut. Super successful. - Sat, Aug 16, 2008 UA linebacker is book topic By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Casting the movie of Bruce Feldman's inside recruiting book, Jack Black with shoe lifts will work as former Mississippi coach Ed Orgeron and Jeff Daniels is perfect for Rebel recruiting coordinator Hugh Freeze. - Thu, Aug 14, 2008 Mustain moves up at USC By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Come Sept. 13, fans of Arkansas football in general and Mitch Mustain in particular could be in a bind. - Wed, Aug 13, 2008 Rooting against in the PGA By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - A major golf championship without the polarizing figure of Tiger Woods or an empathy-evoking Rocco Mediate can lead a viewer down the anti path. - Tue, Aug 12, 2008 Family first for Williams By Harry King FAYETTEVILLE - Family permeated the interview with Arkansas tight end D. - Sun, Aug 10, 2008 Upset possibilities for UA? By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Sarcasm flows easily from the question tossed out by the radio show host. - Sat, Aug 09, 2008 U.S. basketball sure to disappoint By Harry King LITTLE ROCK - Mike Krzyzewski and his high-priced conglomeration of talent are certain to disappoint in the Olympics because it's all about expectations. - Thu, Aug 07, 2008 Joe Mosby - Outdoors Wildlife over seen due to natural gas drilling By Joe Mosby Those large dollar signs associated with natural gas producers' leasing of several thousand acres of wildlife management areas in Arkansas tend to overshadow what may take place in habitat for wildlife. - Sat, Aug 30, 2008 Outdoors favorite George Purvis, died By Joe Mosby There is a good reason why George Purvis was one of the most widely known people connected to the Arkansas outdoors. - Sat, Aug 23, 2008 Get the most out of leftover deer meat By Joe Mosby Here we are on the downhill side of summer, and some thoughts of deer season are coming forth. - Sat, Aug 16, 2008 Driving for the winnings By Joe Mosby One axiom associated with bass tournament fishing is that "if you are running, you ain't winning. - Sat, Aug 09, 2008 Micki Bare - Diamond in the Rough Sleeping in kitchoffice evokes sweet dreams By Micki Bare Historically, back to school equated with restoration of routine and nerve-calming order to our household. - Sat, Aug 30, 2008 Those prone to addiction need to curb surfing By Micki Bare It must be true that addictive personalities cannot run or hide from addictions. - Sat, Aug 23, 2008 Movie glasses have come a long way since red and blue By Micki Bare The last movie I viewed in three dimensions required the use of a free pair of cardboard 3-D glasses. - Sat, Aug 16, 2008 Coach traveler infiltrates first class By Micki Bare After years of flying in coach, I made a bold move and covertly bought an upgrade to first class. - Sat, Aug 09, 2008 |
