From the monthly archives:

July 2010

Finally, a political candidate we can trust

by Joe July 31, 2010

If you ask the average person if they trust the average politician, you’ll likely get a snicker and/or a sarcastic comment. So when I saw Basil Marceaux, a gubernatorial candidate for the state of Tennessee, I didn’t see that same average politician who I couldn’t trust. I saw someone who looked incredibly honest if not a bit mentally retarded.

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Theater group really does put it all on the table

by Joe Wilson July 19, 2010

I have a good job being the publisher of a small-town community newspaper. There is a lot of stress and hard work, but there are many rewards as well. Knowing that I can make a difference for people is worth more than any monetary compensation.

One of the most significant rewards of working at a small newspaper is that I get to do a lot of different things every day.

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Oh, young LeBron! You’ll learn

by Joe Wilson July 12, 2010

Growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, I initially took it very hard and personally when NBA superstar LeBron James recently turned his back on my fellow Clevelanders and left for what he must have perceived as greener pastures in Florida.

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Takin’ the Fourth off

Fourth of July by Joe Wilson July 3, 2010

If you listen to my radio show, The Becky and Joe Show, you’ll not hear it on Monday, July 5. The good people at our internet radio station PDX.fm and PDX.am are taking Monday, July 5 off to celebrate Independence Day.

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