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Pine Bluff letters Foolish Democrats by Special to The Commercial - January 15, 2021

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Emergency situation There will be disagreements, maybe fights, maybe bad blood, in the coming weeks. For the Ledge is in session in the state of Arkansas. And there are any number ... January 14, 2021

OPINION | CAL THOMAS: The bad bargain The mob violence that occurred at the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday was deplorable and disgusting. It is the antithesis of a free society that wishes to remain fr... by CAL THOMAS Tribune Content Agency - January 14, 2021

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Now you've done it One of our wishes for 2021 is that the Arkansas congressional delegation holds a few town hall meetings. Last one we remember was Sen. Tom Cotton's in Springdal... January 14, 2021

OPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Asa walking a hard road Gov. Asa Hutchinson began his State of the State address to the Legislature on Tuesday by thanking members for the warm reception that wasn’t. by John Brummett - January 14, 2021

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Somewhat better news As America is starting to encounter the consequences of millions of people ignoring virus guidelines and traveling for the holidays, hospitals are edging ever c... January 14, 2021

OPINION | COLUMNIST: We weren’t trained for this Shoot, don’t shoot. Shoot, don’t shoot. I keep muttering that impossible choice as I watch scenes of violence inside the U.S. Capitol. I know this question was ... by PATRICK SKINNER IN THE WASHINGTON POST - January 14, 2021

OPINION | KYMARA SEALS AND LORIEE EVANS: Ledge in session Are you interested in stronger voting access for Arkansans? Safe housing standards? Compassionate reforms for immigrant communities? Equitable tax policies for ... by KYMARA SEALS AND LORIEE EVANS SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - January 14, 2021

OPINION | MATT HERRIMAN: Common sense “Stand your ground,” or “no duty to retreat,” means law-abiding gun owners are legally allowed to defend themselves if attacked. That’s it. Nothing more, nothin... by MATT HERRIMAN SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE - January 14, 2021

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Must do right thing | On selective justice | Is it safe to come out? To Mr. Bruce Westerman, Mr. Tom Cotton, and Mr. John Boozman, and to all the government leadership in the state of Arkansas sworn to protect and defend the Cons... January 14, 2021

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Up in arms As somebody said the other day, 2021 has already been one helluva year. January 13, 2021

OPINION | BRET STEPHENS: Only impeachment can save Republican Party If there is one thing Republicans in Congress ought to consider as they weigh the merits of impeaching Donald Trump, it is the story of the president's relation... by Bret Stephens - January 13, 2021

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Look to the north It may be time once again for Maine to show the United States of America the way out of a terrible situation, one that is challenging the very soul of the count... January 13, 2021

OPINION | OTHERS SAY: What's the holdup? The swift development of highly effective vaccines for the novel coronavirus was a marvel of modern science, holding out the prospect of an early end to a pande... by THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE - January 13, 2021

OPINION | COLUMNIST: Impeachment 2.0 a bad idea Impeaching President Donald Trump a week before his term ends is a terrible idea. Right now, it appears to be the only game in town. But it's still a bad idea. ... by DAVID DOUGHERTY IN THE BALTIMORE SUN - January 13, 2021

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