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OPINION | S.E. CUPP: The totally believable comeback of Bill O'Reilly If we women weren't already so jaded about the way powerful men are excused for their bad behavior, this might seem totally unbelievable. by S.E. Cupp - August 14, 2020

OPINION | COLUMNIST: The Big Ten gets things started, or finished You almost got the feeling these past few days that the so-called Power 5 college athletic conferences--the Big Ten, the Big 12, the ACC, the SEC and the Pac-12... by JOE NOCERA TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE - August 14, 2020

OPINION | JOYCE O. AJAYI: To prevent abuse Imagine a $1.6 million hole. You've just had a glimpse of the Craighead County payroll account. Money that should have been used for payroll and remittance to o... by JOYCE O. AJAYI SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - August 14, 2020

OPINION | DANA KELLEY: States, money and parties Each August, the Tax Foundation publishes a listing of states organized by "The Real Value of $100 in Each State." Compiling Bureau of Economic Analysis data, i... by Dana Kelley - August 14, 2020

THE RECRUITING GUY: Parents instill value of education into UA target University of Arkansas basketball target Michael James learned early on that his parents, Douglas and Serena, didn't play around when it came to academics. ... by Richard Davenport - August 14, 2020

DEAR ABBY: Aunt's memory issues put her family at a crossroads DEAR ABBY: I'm part of a large, close-knit family. My mother and her sisters have condominiums in the same complex. One dear aunt is having a great deal of trou... by Abigail Van Buren - August 14, 2020

OPINION | TAKEOUT TASTINGS: Spanning the globe’s cuisine — within driving distance The time has come, the Walrus said, to eat of many things. Not shoes, not ships, not sealing wax — cabbages, perhaps, but not kings. (That, as Johnny Depp obser... by Eric E. Harrison - August 13, 2020

OPINION | CAL THOMAS: About mail-in ballots I begin with a personal story to make a greater point. by Cal Thomas - August 13, 2020

OPINION | COLUMNIST: Imagine a deal-maker in charge The country faces an economic crisis on top of a public health crisis, and Congress is at an impasse in negotiations over a rescue package. Democratic leaders s... by PAUL WALDMAN THE WASHINGTON POST - August 13, 2020

OPINION | PAT MCCLELLAND AND PAT TORVESTAD: A proud farewell For almost 30 years, the Arkansas Chapter of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has been supporting and advancing the cause of research, treatment and ... by PAT MCCLELLAND AND PAT TORVESTAD SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - August 13, 2020

OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Up to the challenge? We'll call this Part 2 in How to Hold an Epic Election During a Pandemic, an irregular series. by John Brummett - August 13, 2020

OPINION | DAVID C. CUTLER: Hitting home Last year, when LSU quarterback Joe Burrow waved goodbye to Texas fans after beating the Longhorns 45-38, I found the move a little petty. I was not a big Burro... by DAVID C. CUTLER SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - August 13, 2020

OPINION | WALLY HALL: It's still too soon to decide to end season Just to set the record straight, and to be totally transparent, here are a few of my personal feelings about the coronavirus and fall football. by Wally Hall - August 13, 2020

ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN: Barrel heat hurts accuracy, velocity A funny thing happened on the shooting range Saturday. I reduced my loads in a troublesome rifle and solved its accuracy problem without losing velocity. by Bryan Hendricks - August 13, 2020

ENTERTAINMENT NOTES: Pine Bluff Art League names winners of exhibition Entertainment and event options this week include an exhibit in Pine Bluff, an author's discussion of his book, and musical attractions. by Eric E. Harrison - August 13, 2020

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