Stone: ICE out, waffles in

My cousin needed a ride to his brother’s wedding in Tijuana, so he called [Immigration] on himself. They’ll deport the entire wedding party, man. They get a free bus ride across the border and lunch.

Letter to the Editor: Election raid should sound an alarm

Dear Editor,The news of the Fulton County elections office being invaded by the FBI and 2020 ballots being seized should be an alarm for all of us. We all know Georgia is a swing state, and has been (and will be) targeted by this administration. This is not about 2020. This is about 2026.

Letter to the Editor: When will enough be enough?

Dear Editor,What is it going to take for GOP members/voters to finally realize what is happening to our democracy, what the current administration is doing to the fabric of our country? We are supposed to be the UNITED STATES, not the Blue States or the Red States.

Yarbrough: Not much peaceful about Nobel Peace Prize

Well, one thing you can be sure of is that I am in good company. It looks like I’m not the only one who got hosed by the Nobel Committee. It seems the president of the U.S. of A. was also passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize, even though he said he had stopped eight wars.

Stone: Zella Lee

Zella called me on a Friday night a long, long time ago, but I didn’t have time to talk.

Rich: The beautiful sisters

When I was in junior high, I discovered three beautiful sisters in high school.

Letter to the Editor: We have been flooded with illegal aliens

Dear Editor,My resolution for this year is to do my part in seeing that the sicknesses that are eating at our country do not grow in our community. Guess what they are?How do you control people? Ignorance and laziness. Make them totally dependent on you.

Yarbrough: The elephant in the room? It’s our Okefenokee

Don’t look now, but there is an elephant in the room. Well, it’s not exactly a room. It is our state government. And it’s not an elephant, either. It is our Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, which they want to pretend isn’t there and wish we would, too.

Stone: Basic lake wisdom Vol. 1

I don’t take baths, son, because I don’t like to wash my face with water I used to wash my rear-end.T. Leonard Stone (T. Michael Stone’s daddy)You could fill up your bathtub and call it Lake Wash My Rear-End, but that doesn’t mean it’s actually a lake.According to scientists, a real lake must be at...

Rich: The dinner table

It’s just a memory now.And, perhaps I won’t recall it precisely because of the decades that have passed, but I will tell it as best I can.I was what people used to call a “late in life child,” so my siblings were much older.