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If it's old and doesn't fit, tear it down! Commentary by WaWrnaerrn@eTrh eMC.oMlMumonbitagSotamr.ceormy Ben Arnold Jr., a brash young developer, bought a 78- year- old craftsman farmhouse on 2.37 acres in Heathwood from David Ellison Jr. for $2.2 million. The 3,250- square foot house had been lived in comfortably by the Ellisons for 35 years. More ... Put yourself in your dog's paws By MMiimmii Mm.@Msca.rdrd.coocmk It's a beautiful day today, no rain, temperature in the 90s, a perfect day for a walk or a run with my best friend. Unfortunately, I have no choice but to go barefoot and wear a fur coat and wear a leather collar around my neck because I am a Canine- American. Leather against my fur on a hot day c... More ... Columbia outlaws public gatherings Warner M.Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com The City of Columbia Ordinance No.: 2006- 067, Article III, Division 1, Sec. 22- 72 Congregating on streets and sidewalks states: All persons are forbidden from congregating and obstructing the sidewalks or streets in front of More ... Senator Jackson should rethink his position on private schools receiving public money I was disappointed to read in The State the comments made by Sen. Darrell Jackson concerning his support for school choice options that include using public money to cover the costs of private school tuition. More ... Freedom of speech • We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. ~John Stuart Mill, On Liberty, 1859 • The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of s... More ...
What really makes a man? Editor's note:This column being repeated due to popular demand. What makes a man a man? Is it commitment to family? Is it an extraordinary work ethic or success in business? Or is it a variety of strange smells and lots of inappropriate scratching? More ...
The latest must for men If you are one of my four or five regular readers, you know I talk frequently about how television influences our beliefs. Last Saturday's NBC Morning Show exemplified this assertion with two successive stories. The first one featured politically correct grocery shopping. A young lady, wh... More ...
Drawdy probably wouldn't have had this problem if he'd stayed and finished school. His attendance record was about 50 percent, and he had the attention span of a gnat, and he quit school in the middle of the ninth grade. Drawdy never got in trouble with the police, but when people see him coming ... More ...
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