Opinion
Putting it Out There!
By: Bob Ford
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When I was but a lad in the 60's, it was the centennial commemoration for...
Pardon Me Sir
“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.” Josh Billings
Expungement - def. “The sealing, erasing, or deleting of an individual’s criminal record.
Pardon – def. noun. Full – absolves an individual of the conviction and all consequences of...
Jack briggs
More Reasons to Give Thanks
This Thanksgiving season I'm feeling particularly thankful for several people around here:
· Let's start with Mary Jo Eiberger. She came here 22 years ago when the YMCA was expanding. Her vision and hard work have made the "Y" a jewel for...
Liberty Thought of the Week
by Paul Hamby
Today is a good day to be Thankful.
In the world of politics, there is much to be thankful for. Many Americans have come to realize that we were being lied to by government officials on so many fronts.
Thomas Jefferson said we must be eternally...
The McLaughlin Files
Looking to the State Level—Supermajorities have real challenges not to “muck things up”
Missouri GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill Eigel coined the phrase “Big Red Republican Things” as a part of his primary campaign for governor.
He talked about a “day of reckoning for...
A Little bit about a few things…City, State and National
With the election over and the shockwaves subsiding, our elected officials have to get down to the nitty-gritty…governing and making it all work to improve the lives of the American people.
There are lots of levels of issues…city, state...
THE PEOPLE’S BRIEF
By Mark McLaughlin
Editor, Citizen-Observer
This offering will appear weekly ONLY on the web version of the Citizen-Observer and in parts on the Cameron Newspapers Facebook page.
THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN...
2024 PRE-ELECTION SPECIAL
THREATS TO DEMOCRACY
By Mark McLaughlin
Editor, Citizen-Observer
Who is the real threat to Democracy? Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?
Since January 6, 2021, when marchers went to the United States Capitol following a speech from Donald Trump on the Ellipse, the Country...
There are approximately 20,000,000 people who have come to the United States since 2010, and circumvented legal immigration processes, crossing our border illegally. More than 10,000,000 illegal migrants have entered the United States during the four years of Biden-Harris policies that threw the...
THE MCLAUGHLIN FILES
By Mark McLaughlin
Editor, Citizen-Observer
PRE-ELECTION SERIES—Each day between now and the November 5 Election, we’ll take to www.mycameronnews.com to share an “extended” study on issues in this election of state and national interest.
To be covered:
Thursday, October 24—...