The 1996 presidential election, pitting President Bill Clinton against Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas, was sometimes dubbed the “Seinfeld election” — an election about nothing. The 2020 election is an
We hope our readers joined the Ruston Daily Leader in “getting in the game,” in recent weeks, because it’s been an incredible summer of youth baseball for the state of
Author’s Note: Mike would always tell me how much he enjoyed the articles I wrote for the newspaper. So, I wrote this piece for him. And for you… A eulogy:
I’ve always promised myself that this column would never get “academic,” but I see no choice with respect to the issue at hand, so here goes … as simple as
“It was a blip we didn’t expect. It was a blip you couldn’t prepare for. Thank goodness we had the resources to pay for it.” That was Ruston Mayor Ronny
As an admitted history buff, I’ve always been a fan of Teddy Roosevelt’s presidency of the United States and especially his “speak softly and carry a big stick, (and) you
