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War no more
The Netanyahu regime has decided that it is in their security interests to attack Iran. With this aggressive move, Netanyahu is underming...

Classic City News
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Big but not so beautiful bill
Last week, the Republican-controlled House narrowly passed Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill which includes massive cuts to Medicaid, food...

Classic City News
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Congressman Collins disparages federal employees
U.S. Rep. Mike Collins claimed during a kind of phoned-in town hall that “federal employees are lazy and stupid.” (Flagpole News, April...

Classic City News
Jun 13, 20251 min read


Unreality TV
I’m an unimaginative writer and have trouble with anything approaching clever. I saw a funny post attacking a politician, the writer...

Classic City News
Jun 9, 20251 min read


The Big Beautiful Scam
Dear Editor, It sounds crazy, but imagine that a president and his party in Congress (call them “the Scammers”) support a massive...

Classic City News
Jun 7, 20251 min read


Playing by the rules
Dear Editor, In childhood, we learn rules on what is permissible and what is not. We learn rules on handling sharp objects and crossing...

Classic City News
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Vote Mike Collins out of office for voting to cut Medicaid
Dear Editor, I am not being sarcastic: It was a relief. We all want an honest answer, and I thought I had one. In an email from...

Classic City News
May 27, 20251 min read


Electricity costs are on the ballot
While many residents hoped 2025 would provide a breather from elections, there are important elections this year for two seats on the...

Classic City News
May 24, 20252 min read


Protesting is community
L Did you see us? On May 1st, over 200 of us lined both sides of Prince Avenue by Piedmont Hospital during rush hour, raising our signs,...

Classic City News
May 4, 20251 min read


WTF? at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Is the firing of federal workers charged with protecting our nation’s nuclear weapons a smart move? Is shutting down efforts to fight...

Classic City News
Apr 27, 20251 min read


Mike Collins does not represent me
I am writing because we share a Representative, Mike Collins, and I don’t think that we are getting good representation. We want good...

Classic City News
Apr 24, 20251 min read


Neither protecting nor serving
We look to President Trump to defend the United States from all enemies, foreign and domestic. Surely all Americans are aware of the...

Classic City News
Apr 9, 20251 min read


“Hands Off” rallies sent loud message to Washington
Over 1,000 Hands Off! rallies around the country on Saturday, including 15 in Georgia, gave Americans an opportunity to stand up and to...

Classic City News
Apr 7, 20251 min read


Reader decries planned elimination of VA jobs
On D Day, 1945, my uncle left the better part of one leg, a large portion of his mental health, and the body of his best friend on Omaha...

Classic City News
Apr 5, 20251 min read


Why the massive attacks on federal employees?
President Donald Trump and his acolyte, billionaire Elon Musk, are endeavoring to destroy the agencies created by Congress to promote and...

Classic City News
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Federal government drives Trump’s chaos
In a chaotic world, our federal government normally acts as a stabilizing force. Under Trump, it’s driving chaos. Tariffs on Mexico and...

Classic City News
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Utility Bills Are Through the Roof and Senator Frank Ginn Wants Them to Be Higher
Dear Editor, As a result of increases in utility rates charged by Georgia Power, rates charged non-business customers are among the...

Classic City News
Mar 5, 20251 min read


This Trumpside-down world
President-elect Trump said in his first go-round as president that he would choose the “best people.” And indeed, several members of his...

Classic City News
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Nepotism alive and well in America
After months of swearing he would absolutely NOT interfere in the judicial process or issue a presidential pardon to his son, who is a...

Classic City News
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Honoring Deborah Gonzalez: A Legacy of Civil Rights and Community Advocacy
Deborah Gonzalez is a civil rights leader, and I was proud when she served as our District Attorney in Athens-Clarke County. Anyone who...

Classic City News
Nov 24, 20244 min read
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