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Jim Fraiser

Founding fathers were right
01/30/2013 - 12:48pm

I wonder if any politician will ever ask any questions relevant to our lives, such as:

Why are we spending billions on finding a habitable planet in outer space instead of maintaining the habitability of our own Garden of Eden, Mother...

Jack Lacy was a man you trusted
07/18/2012 - 1:58pm

A few random thoughts to share with my fellow Northsiders:

 First, I was greatly saddened to hear of the passing of my colleague, former Assistant U.S. Attorney Jack Lacy. Jack was the consummate professional, and a man with whom...

There's really more civility now
06/27/2012 - 12:05pm

People t hear the puerile rantings of People today hear the puerile rantings of Jackson’s city council members, as well as the vitriol spewed across the aisles in our Legislature, and wonder how much worse it can possibly get. The answer...

It's nice when your son thinks you are Thor
06/11/2012 - 6:50am

While awaiting the much anticipated (by Marvel fans) “The Avengers,” starring Captain America, Iron Man, the Hulk, the Black Widow and Thor, I must admit to intense excitement on my part and on the part of my two-year-old son, Paul...

National Guard is hard work but satisfying
05/22/2012 - 9:30am

Since the 1630s, when America’s colonies needed militia protection from hostile forces of two different continents, the National Guard has remained prepared to protect the homefront from would-be invaders and nature’s unpredictable...

Lucky to have great mother, and mother-in-law
05/09/2012 - 12:47pm

Mother’s Day has come `round again, and this year I feel compelled to make an editorial  tribute I should have made years ago. Happy Mother’s Day, Mom, there’s just no substitute for you! What more could any of us ask,...