Opinions

There have been countless jokes, comedy routines and humorous articles written about colonoscopies, but I’m a firm believer that, like Mexican food restaurants, there can never be too many.

If you’re a Lincoln Parish resident living outside the city limits of Ruston, the future of ambulance and rescue services in your area is about to arrive at the precipice of the unknown.

Forgive all outstanding student loans? Sure, why not. What this means is that all other taxpayers, that’s you and me, will pick up the cost and pay more taxes. And the price is really not all that much, is it? There are over 43 million U.S. borrowers who owe nearly $1.6 trillion altogether in federal student loans. That’s 1,700,000,000,000 dollars.

Many years ago America went to war. No, it was not a noble event that witnessed a unified nation. It was also not the one that was started by terrorists who stole four massive aircraft loaded with innocent passengers and crashed two into the World Trade Center and a third into the Pentagon.