Op-Ed

Opinions and Editorials by people who are concerned about the issues at hand.

So how should our representatives vote on the Hospital issue?

Stan Deatherage, and to a lesser extent, Hood Richardson, have come under strong attacks by some of the supporters of University Health Systems taking over the Beaufort Hospital.
January 23rd, 2011

Open Mouth, Insert Tea

On Saturday, January 8th, the country witnessed a tragic and horrific act of violence. Six innocent individuals were killed at a shopping center in Tucson, Arizona.
January 17th, 2011

WDN's attempt to demonize commissioner unfounded

Deatherage said that he does not intend to show political loyalty to those who did not choose him as their candidate for good reason.
January 14th, 2011

Of Washington Daily News and the Mob

I have not fully weighed in on this fact, as others have in my publication and in the Beaufort Observer, but honestly, with my time in such short supply, I have to pick my spots.
January 14th, 2011

Does Daily News deserve the public's trust, or that of special interest

It's settled. The Washington Daily News editorial team is better equipped for politics than a democratic election.
January 3rd, 2011

Abortion: Where Conscience Meets the Womb

They wanted to use our hard-earned tax dollars to pay for insurance coverage for abortions, a procedure that too many find offensive to their conscience.
December 22nd, 2010

Political Cycle of Shame

Politics in Beaufort County have always been like the step-child of dysfunctional parenting.
December 22nd, 2010

Change You’ll Have to Believe In …

We are a Republic. We are represented by those who most reflect our values. How will you make a difference?
December 22nd, 2010

During this "Silly Season," Some Local Candidates do the Darndest Things ...

I wish I could say that all politicians have the taxpayer's best interests at heart, but in this election for Beaufort County Commissioner, we are finding out otherwise.
December 22nd, 2010

It is my Prayer that One Day we Will Deserve a Better Government

Is this the year that we take back our government, or is it the year that we continue to bow to the special interest in Beaufort County?
December 22nd, 2010

The Dream of the Tea Party

In 1787, a group of brilliant Americans met in Philadelphia with the task of setting up a government to effectively manage a union of independent, and sovereign states.
October 12th, 2010

The 9/12 “Remember in November” Rally – Washington D.C.

I went to Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor Rally two weeks ago, and then got right back into my van and drove back up to Washington D.C. for the 9/12 Rally.
October 1st, 2010

Glenn Beck’s Restoring Honor Rally – Aug. 28, 2010

Glenn Beck had a dream. He thought that if Americans can unite in order to restore honor to our nation, it would be the first step in taking our country back.
September 28th, 2010

‘Liberaltarians’: The new political activists; In bed with Ron Paul and Barack Obama

A growing number of the American youth is bridging the gap between American liberalism and Libertarianism as if it were the most natural thing in the world.
August 23rd, 2010
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