Opinions

Rufus Adair/File Photo

Rufus Adair/File Photo

ADAIR: Random thoughts on election issues

As an election (hopefully) comes to a satisfactory and stabilized conclusion next week, I’m here with one guy’s random thoughts: • Polls are as valid as their methodology, and I am having some doubts. One of the main principles in polling is being based on random sampling.

Letters to the Editor

Dear editor: The article ( Messenger, Oct. 27, 2022) concerning a proposal to grant seniors some property tax relief got some facts right and some facts wrong.
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Some random thoughts on some random subjects

If you had the opportunity to speak with a typical Russian family about how the current war with Ukraine has impacted their lives, what would you want to ask them? I may very well have that opportunity in the near future with a family that lives near the Ukrainian border.

Trumbo endorsements

What we need is new leadership in Putnam County. Charles Trumbo is that new leadership. He’s for moving forward for Putnam County. Right now, when you come to Eatonton/Putnam County it’s like taking a step back in time. Let’s step into the future with Charles Trumbo!

More Sharp comments

Dear editor: I’m writing this letter on behalf of B.W. “Bill” Sharp to support him in his race to be to be chairman of the Putnam County Board of Commissioners.
Jan. 6 news coverage

Jan. 6 news coverage

Jan. 6 news coverage

Nearly two years ago, during the afternoon and evening of Jan. 6, 2020, I spent 10 hours watching events unfold on television that it never occurred to me I would ever see – a boiling, brawling assault on the U.S. capitol building. And the assault came from thousands of my fellow Americans.

Sharp endorsement

Dear editor, Commissioner Bill Sharp gained experience, built liaisons, earned numerous accreditations, and formed valuable relationships, all of which enable him to be an effective Chair of our County Commission. I know Bill works hard and will take his responsibilities as Chair seriously.