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“Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love…of tourism.” (Apologies to Waylon Jennings.) Technically, the phrase “second honeymoon” has not crossed my … more
It is time to ban Crocs. Two doctors in my neighborhood regularly go to work in Crocs. Imagine being in the middle of a surgery and glancing down to see party shoes at the ends of the chief … more
Recently, my wife and I took one of our semi-grown daughters and her friend to the American Rodeo Championship Weekend at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. But we weren’t there to see the … more
Social media has transformed the American prom. Today’s teens have grown up with smartphones and TikTok, where the real event isn’t the prom itself — it’s the content they … more
If you’ve ever visited Normandy, where the American-led freedom crusade launched the multifaceted assaults that ultimately vanquished fascism, you surely know – as I’ve just learned … more
With Mother’s Day just celebrated, we were reminded of the vital role mothers play in the strength and well-being of our families and communities. This legislative session, the General Assembly … more
May is Military Appreciation Month and represents a timely reminder to honor the courage and sacrifices of the men and women who serve our nation. Every day we can be thankful for their willingness … more
LITTLE ROCK – The legislature officially adjourned the 2025 regular session on May 5, and is not scheduled to convene again until the 2026 fiscal session. The legislature will consider spending … more
I’m 63 and still single, but my mother has never given up hope that she will get me married. “What about that nice young lady who cuts my hair?” “Ma,” I tell her, … more
My son recently interviewed for an internship as part of his master’s degree program in engineering management. We’re still waiting for news, but it started me thinking about the whole … more
What this country needs is not a good 5-cent cigar. What it needs is an anti-stupid pill. It would help make things so much clearer for so many Americans. For example, imagine you have spent the last … more
Senate Republicans are hard at work to accomplish the goals we laid out over the last two years to help our nation get back on track. My colleagues and I are confirming nominees to ensure President … more
I suppose I should add my voice to the chorus of stories about the convicted felon’s first 100 days, but I’d rather change the subject. Believe it or not, there’s other stuff going … more
When I had to move apartments the first time, I screamed and cried and wrote yards of bad poetry. Now when I have to move, I handle it coolly and calmly, and seldom come out of it having written … more
When is Vladimir Putin going to sit down and make peace with Ukraine? Don’t hold your breath. The United States – Donald Trump, really – has been pushing hard for a peace agreement … more
For the sake of full disclosure, I helped pay for my college education by working summers at a local cosmetics factory. My wife later served as microbiologist at that same factory. (For the sake of … more
Get this: money does make us happy, but within limits. A few decades ago, Richard A. Easterlin, a University of Southern California researcher, determined that increased wealth does not necessarily … more
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Medicaid expansion program known as ARHOME must be renewed every five years, and earlier this year the Department of Human Services submitted a renewal application to … more
As Arkansans, we are blessed our state is home to many talented, intelligent and capable young people who shine in a variety of ways. Many of our students thrive across academic, athletic, artistic … more
In the 2025 Regular Session, the Arkansas House of Representatives passed a series of impactful laws to improve education statewide, prioritizing students, teachers, and school communities. We began … more
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