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Proposed Amendment No. 2: A good first step
Four years ago, Arkansans voted down a constitutional amendment that would have rewritten the state's term limits laws to allow state representatives to serve six two-year terms instead of the current three, and state senators three four-year terms instead - Sunday, Oct 12, 2008

Instant messaging in an Obama administration
Sometime in the not-so-distant future, a president and vice president could have this instant-messaging exchange: - Wed, Oct 08, 2008

Church membership has his privileges
I recognized Gary Sullivan's facial expression instantly; it was that same desperation-laden, what-do-I-do-next look my son kept giving me after many unsuccessful attempts at keeping his bicycle up on two wheels. - Sun, Oct 05, 2008

Obama's profile in fascism
When Republicans attacked Sen. Barack Obama's lack of executive experience, the Democratic presidential nominee, who as a onetime community organizer had only run a few voter drives and job training programs in Chicago, countered that overseeing his preside - Wed, Oct 01, 2008

For political excitement, see Conway
Every time I write an Arkansas-specific political column, my lament is that in terms of excitement someone in my business might be better served covering the race for homecoming queen at a local high school. - Sun, Sep 28, 2008

October surprise in September?
When it's time to look back, it may be that the always much-anticipated "October Surprise" came last week. - Wed, Sep 24, 2008

David Pryor: The Firewall
Residing in a state that isn't providing much, if any, political excitement during such a consequential election year, it's certainly necessary to extol those rare displays of political adroitness whenever demonstrated. - Sun, Sep 21, 2008

Independents to McCain: Long time coming
Can anyone deny that much of Sen. John McCain's recent surge is directly attributable to the selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate? - Wed, Sep 17, 2008

Meanwhile back in Arkansas
While most media spotlights are turned to matters national, I figure we ought to take inventory back here at home. - Sun, Sep 14, 2008


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