http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ The latest headlines from Daily Advance - Opinion en-us Copyright 2009, Cox Newspapers Inc., The Daily Advance Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:52:45 -0500 Newspapers http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/dailyadvance/images/daLogo.jpg http://www.dailyadvance.com 5 http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/thumbs-up-thumbs-down-956225.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/thumbs-up-thumbs-down-956225.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:41:37 EST Camden and Currituck schools have reason to crow. The districts achieved the best scores in the regi... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/electric-rates-mcleans-challenge-for-mclean-942755.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/electric-rates-mcleans-challenge-for-mclean-942755.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:40:03 EST The Issue New Elizabeth City mayor, councilors have challenges ahead to continue record of progress ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/changes-coming-to-aydlett-with-or-without-option-b-935148.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/changes-coming-to-aydlett-with-or-without-option-b-935148.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:07:04 EST The Issue Currituck’s Adylett residents believe it will be disruptive to their community to in... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/paranoia-worse-than-mold-926659.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/paranoia-worse-than-mold-926659.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:30:13 EDT The Issue: ECSU officials tardy responding to leak, mold complaints Our position: ECSU must act more... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-should-ok-coast-guard-seat-916825.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-should-ok-coast-guard-seat-916825.html Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:13:57 EDT The Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Board of Education has an opportunity to help make history in North Ca... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/mclean-fails-chance-for-candor-818989.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/mclean-fails-chance-for-candor-818989.html Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:19:05 EDT Two of the attributes voters look for most in political candidates are honesty and candor. Sadly, El... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/reboot-name-panel-816855.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/reboot-name-panel-816855.html Fri, 04 Sep 2009 23:19:11 EDT Tired already? Apparently some members of the panel studying a possible name change at Elizabeth Cit... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/best-health-money-can-buy-701416.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/best-health-money-can-buy-701416.html Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:04:10 EDT As much as groups, individuals and even some politicians try to warn the public about it, cash-carry... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/economy-priority-over-witch-hunt-458306.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/economy-priority-over-witch-hunt-458306.html Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:26:59 EST The Issue U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., co-sponsored legislation to establish a bipartisan commiss... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/dropouts-take-a-fall-at-eccps-243835.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/dropouts-take-a-fall-at-eccps-243835.html Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:31:01 EST The Issue: Dropout rate declines in the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools Our position: Succe... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/history-challenges-converge-229304.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/history-challenges-converge-229304.html Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:52:22 EST The Issue: Historic election breaks down barriers Our position: Obama, Dems must find nonpartisan so... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/bipartisanship-or-else-228591.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/bipartisanship-or-else-228591.html Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:17:44 EST The Issue: Republicans to take back control of Currituck commission board Our position: New board mu... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/in-a-close-race-perdue-for-governor-215262.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/in-a-close-race-perdue-for-governor-215262.html Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:47:17 EDT Both candidates for governor would do North Carolinians well, which explains the closeness of the ra... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-choices-clear-in-camden-212714.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-choices-clear-in-camden-212714.html Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:48:35 EDT Today, our endorsements for area political offices focus on those candidates running for seats on th... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/hazing-politics-require-action-192979.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/hazing-politics-require-action-192979.html Sat, 18 Oct 2008 20:28:35 EDT The issue: ECSU chancellor confronts hazing incident, politics on campus Our position: Tough decisio... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/small-honor-big-deal-for-some-185247.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/small-honor-big-deal-for-some-185247.html Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:05:40 EDT The issue: Sen. Elizabeth Dole holds up passage of bill naming federal courthouse for retired Judge ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/airpark-milestone-for-local-economy-180958.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/airpark-milestone-for-local-economy-180958.html Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:20:09 EDT The issue: Ground broken on $30M first phase of airpark at Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Regional Airpor... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/status-quo-no-longer-acceptable-957427.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/status-quo-no-longer-acceptable-957427.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:51:17 EST Last week the U.S. Department of Labor reported that the nation’s unemployment rate now stands... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/the-dangers-of-careless-oratory-941035.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/the-dangers-of-careless-oratory-941035.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:44:06 EST When I started writing this series of guest columns for The Daily Advance, I told myself that this i... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/keep-health-reform-simple-932817.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/keep-health-reform-simple-932817.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:13:05 EST The recent announcement by International Paper Corporation that it is closing its Franklin, Va., pla... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/why-we-need-health-care-reform-929916.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/why-we-need-health-care-reform-929916.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:17:05 EDT According to a recent poll, an average of 14,000 people a day — every day —lose their he... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/nixifying-the-white-house-917896.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/nixifying-the-white-house-917896.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:41:05 EDT On the floor of the U. S. Senate last week, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., an aide to former Preside... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/kennedy-and-the-catholic-church-818987.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/kennedy-and-the-catholic-church-818987.html Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:17:56 EDT From the beginning of time man has had an inherent sense of a higher power. Whether referred to by C... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/god-our-founding-father-793444.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/god-our-founding-father-793444.html Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:34:33 EDT It was Presidents’ Day 2001. My wife and I had planned a trip to Colonial Williamsburg over th... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/butterfield-simply-exits-early-778193.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/butterfield-simply-exits-early-778193.html Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:56:33 EDT U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., was in Williamston last week. The Martin County Chamber of Comme... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/empathy-or-justice-659920.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/empathy-or-justice-659920.html Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:12:02 EDT President Barack Obama selected his nominee to replace retiring Justice David Souter to the U.S. Sup... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/gop-advice-just-say-no-612282.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/gop-advice-just-say-no-612282.html Mon, 18 May 2009 19:37:57 EDT When First Lady Nancy Reagan visited an elementary school in Oakland, Calif. in 1982, she was asked ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/a-dangerous-game-of-politics-584884.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/a-dangerous-game-of-politics-584884.html Mon, 04 May 2009 12:59:44 EDT There are those abroad who hate or resent America. The reasons are varied but generally it revolves ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/using-crisis-for-liberal-agenda-465283.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/using-crisis-for-liberal-agenda-465283.html Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:40:02 EST Last week President Barack Obama spoke to a joint session of Congress and a prime-time television au... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/the-home-ownership-nightmare-451545.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/the-home-ownership-nightmare-451545.html Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:41:36 EST Americans love home ownership. Almost 70 percent of us are homeowners, a figure that has remained st... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/no-death-knell-for-conservatism-245263.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/no-death-knell-for-conservatism-245263.html Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:47:54 EST When a reporter was sent to investigate whether the late American humorist Mark Twain had died, Twai... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/voting-on-emotion-hazardous-221864.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/voting-on-emotion-hazardous-221864.html Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:07:33 EST Emotion is defined as a strong feeling about someone or something. Judgment, on the other hand, mean... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ticket-splitting-helps-democracy-207023.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ticket-splitting-helps-democracy-207023.html Sun, 26 Oct 2008 20:44:44 EDT Growing up in heavily Republican upstate New York, “Vote Row A all the way,” was the man... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/bush-gop-not-conservative-198301.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/bush-gop-not-conservative-198301.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:22:03 EDT What is a political “conservative”? Are Bush Republicans conservatives? The American pub... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/obama-listening-on-afghan-war-963774.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/obama-listening-on-afghan-war-963774.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:17:01 EST A letter-writer is afraid that the U.S. might “lose” the war in Afghanistan if the presi... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/what-really-took-place-at-rally-959514.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/what-really-took-place-at-rally-959514.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:10:04 EST On Nov. 5, I again made my way to Washington, D.C. to participate in the rally against the Democrati... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/protest-subpoenas-suppress-voting-956878.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/protest-subpoenas-suppress-voting-956878.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:02:01 EST Protest subpoenas suppress voting The Pasquotank County Board of Elections, according to Chairwoman ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/dont-local-grads-qualify-for-jobs-956221.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/dont-local-grads-qualify-for-jobs-956221.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:36:35 EST I have to wonder how much DRS cares that people in Elizabeth City need jobs. The DRS Web site has ha... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/time-for-obama-to-be-responsible-956213.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/time-for-obama-to-be-responsible-956213.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:32:34 EST Time for Obama to be responsible I am curious: Exactly when does President Obama’s presidency ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/not-everything-should-be-simple-956209.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/not-everything-should-be-simple-956209.html Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:29:33 EST Not everything should be simple The headline on Mr. Bob Steinburg’s Nov. 2 column, “Keep... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ignoring-military-leaders-perilous-953769.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ignoring-military-leaders-perilous-953769.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:56:20 EST Ignoring military leaders perilous I read the news and listen to the news with dismay about Presiden... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/wright-column-waste-of-space-953768.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/wright-column-waste-of-space-953768.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:56:13 EST Wright column waste of space What an incredible waste of newsprint and opinion page space by your gu... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/feds-fail-on-hin1-promises-952225.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/feds-fail-on-hin1-promises-952225.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:54:00 EST Feds fail on HIN1 promises To me, it seems that the federal government deserves a “thumbs down... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/status-quo-robs-our-kids-future-943801.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/status-quo-robs-our-kids-future-943801.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:52:01 EST It is disappointing that the school board declined to allow a non-voting member from the U.S. Coast ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-bites-hand-that-feeds-us-941034.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-bites-hand-that-feeds-us-941034.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:44:02 EST In my 25 years of living and participating in this community I have seen the U.S. Coast Guard called... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/mourn-all-victims-who-die-in-wars-941032.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/mourn-all-victims-who-die-in-wars-941032.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:43:06 EST President Obama was rightly moved when he recently met returning U.S. soldiers killed in combat at D... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/health-care-bill-fails-smell-test-938885.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/health-care-bill-fails-smell-test-938885.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:38:02 EST There have been several articles in The Daily Advance regarding legislation to change our health car... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/coverage-at-dover-is-sobering-936902.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/coverage-at-dover-is-sobering-936902.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:11:05 EST The arrival of our fallen soldiers on American soil at Dover Air Force Base is indeed a solemn cerem... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/deputies-rescue-lost-resident-936901.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/deputies-rescue-lost-resident-936901.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:10:02 EST I am writing to commend all the folks in the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Department as well as... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/fearing-paralyzed-toothless-dogs-935585.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/fearing-paralyzed-toothless-dogs-935585.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:46:18 EST Fearing paralyzed, toothless dogs Those who fear socialism also tell us that socialism has never wor... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cole-is-fair-impartial-judge-932818.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cole-is-fair-impartial-judge-932818.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:13:08 EST The biased and judgmental letter to the editor recently published about Judge J.C. Cole’s prom... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/health-bill-needs-a-public-option-929917.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/health-bill-needs-a-public-option-929917.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:17:10 EDT Health bill needs a public option Regarding the health care debate, it is disgraceful that members o... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cole-worthy-of-appointment-929910.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cole-worthy-of-appointment-929910.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:16:05 EDT Cole worthy of appointment A man has three names: the name he inherits; the name his parents gave hi... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/coast-guard-not-special-interest-926658.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/coast-guard-not-special-interest-926658.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:30:05 EDT How can Elizabeth City-Pasquotank school board Chairman Mark Small consider a Coast Guard ex-officio... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-shows-disdain-for-uscg-925072.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/board-shows-disdain-for-uscg-925072.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:42:03 EDT Nobody can fix stupid. For members of the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Board of Education to compare th... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/real-patriots-lacking-on-right-920029.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/real-patriots-lacking-on-right-920029.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:12:00 EDT Real patriots lacking on right A frequent writer to this column made remarks recently about other wr... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/seat-belt-info-unnecessary-917900.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/seat-belt-info-unnecessary-917900.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:43:01 EDT On Oct. 20 The Daily Advance wrote about the death of police officer Lonnie Moore Jr. in a vehicle a... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ideas-to-get-us-on-right-track-917032.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ideas-to-get-us-on-right-track-917032.html Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:41:34 EDT Ideas to get US on right track We the people are being misled by the Obama administration that big g... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/liberals-dont-like-balanced-fox-news-912936.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/liberals-dont-like-balanced-fox-news-912936.html Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:37:03 EDT A recent letter criticized me and my remarks concerning Fox News. In my opinion, the writer of that ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/habit-gave-much-sought-little-812995.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/habit-gave-much-sought-little-812995.html Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:01:22 EDT Many thanks for saying what the great majority of readers/voters/taxpayers are thinking. Now that I ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/let-loved-ones-know-you-care-776541.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/let-loved-ones-know-you-care-776541.html Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:04:36 EDT Sometimes, what we care about the most gets all used up and goes away, never to return before we can... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/atkinson-should-run-for-second-term-716257.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/atkinson-should-run-for-second-term-716257.html Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:54:23 EDT Mayor Steve Atkinson deserves no “understanding” of his decision not to run for office. ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/killing-white-deer-is-a-terrible-crime-709750.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/killing-white-deer-is-a-terrible-crime-709750.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:53:47 EDT To the person who shot the white female deer out of season and at night on about June 20, this deer ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/busybodies-have-dirtiest-noses-669269.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/busybodies-have-dirtiest-noses-669269.html Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:46:44 EDT You will find it easier to keep your nose clean if you keep it out of others’ business. JIM BR... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/beaches-also-need-ban-on-smoking-667158.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/beaches-also-need-ban-on-smoking-667158.html Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:53:16 EDT I truly appreciate state Sen. Marc Basnight’s efforts to remove dangerous materials from our e... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/piggish-comeback-on-main-street-662200.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/piggish-comeback-on-main-street-662200.html Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:01:22 EDT While sitting in my rocking chair on my porch, in one of Elizabeth City’s historic districts, ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/tda-was-mia-on-d-day-anniversary-660300.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/tda-was-mia-on-d-day-anniversary-660300.html Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:59:35 EDT On June 6, like most other days, I went down the driveway to get The Daily Advance. But unlike all t... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/america-not-home-to-absolutism-649246.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/america-not-home-to-absolutism-649246.html Sun, 07 Jun 2009 11:39:23 EDT In response to a recent letter-writer, patriotism, religion, and private ownership are divisive when... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/pastors-can-help-those-led-astray-623727.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/pastors-can-help-those-led-astray-623727.html Sun, 24 May 2009 11:44:06 EDT Today we are living in the end times. Christ is coming back soon; but because of the lack of teachin... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/gop-commentators-missing-the-point-622640.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/gop-commentators-missing-the-point-622640.html Sat, 23 May 2009 12:08:26 EDT Only 20 percent of the American people claim to be Republicans at this point, mainly because of comm... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/too-many-hunters-not-enough-land-622639.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/too-many-hunters-not-enough-land-622639.html Sat, 23 May 2009 12:06:44 EDT I commend all who came to the recent public forum in Pasquotank County and voiced their opinions on ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cheney-reminds-us-of-his-mistakes-622634.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/cheney-reminds-us-of-his-mistakes-622634.html Sat, 23 May 2009 12:05:05 EDT Oscar Wilde once said that “experience is simply the name we give to our mistakes.” Once... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/navy-pilots-are-heroes-not-killers-584903.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/navy-pilots-are-heroes-not-killers-584903.html Mon, 04 May 2009 13:13:08 EDT Under the “Your views” section on your editorial page, a recent blogger’s post was... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/hard-to-remember-what-used-to-be-560122.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/hard-to-remember-what-used-to-be-560122.html Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:27:47 EDT I think I remember when in school if you didn’t study and work as hard as the next person you ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/slaveholders-children-targeted-540973.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/slaveholders-children-targeted-540973.html Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:40:38 EDT Martin Luther King Jr. founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 in an effort to ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/scrap-vehicle-inspection-system-444436.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/scrap-vehicle-inspection-system-444436.html Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:27:40 EST I have noticed recently that there has been a lot of articles in the news papers about doing away wi... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/city-too-lenient-on-noise-purveyors-415276.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/city-too-lenient-on-noise-purveyors-415276.html Wed, 04 Feb 2009 19:24:11 EST Before each council meeting it is the mayor’s practice to admonish scheduled speakers that no ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ec-stingy-with-military-discounts-366977.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/ec-stingy-with-military-discounts-366977.html Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:33:00 EST I wonder why so few, if any, businesses in our town offer a military discount to all active duty ser... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/rabbit-killings-rob-neighborhood-283555.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/rabbit-killings-rob-neighborhood-283555.html Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:07:05 EST In our midst we either have a “great white hunter” or just a great white idiot! Late las... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/at-what-point-is-the-circus-over-266711.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/at-what-point-is-the-circus-over-266711.html Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:02:35 EST $400,000 a year is the amount we pay our president to work for us. And in my opinion, all these CEOs... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/time-for-gop-to-get-off-the-stage-265283.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/time-for-gop-to-get-off-the-stage-265283.html Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:53:52 EST After having their posteriors soundly booted, one would think the Republicans, or as I like to call ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/depth-of-fiscal-woes-unknown-253470.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/depth-of-fiscal-woes-unknown-253470.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:30:50 EST Our so-called leaders are up and smiling and their promises seem to be falling through the net, the ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/other-drug-abuse-services-ignored-245222.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/other-drug-abuse-services-ignored-245222.html Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:28:21 EST A front-page article on Monday, Oct. 27, states “no services are available locally” and ... http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/obama-could-be-mj-of-politics-245219.html http://www.dailyadvance.com/opinion/obama-could-be-mj-of-politics-245219.html Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:27:02 EST I hope and believe that we have elected the Michael Jordan of politics as president. JIM BRIDGES Eli...