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OpEd: ‘MIA: Defenders of Free Exchange of Ideas’

(OpEd By Jerry Whitus, Corbin, KY) There are three institutions in our country that should be at the forefront of defending diversity of views and the free exchange of ideas. We, as a country, are on the cusp of becoming a censored country from within. Where are the educational...
Posted On 03 Nov 2020
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Letter to the Editor: ‘But he’s MY buffoon-in-chief’

(Editor’s Note: This letter is in response to a letter appearing in the August 5, 2020 edition that was critical of President Donald Trump.) Letter to the Editor By Jerry Whitus of Corbin I respect the right of anyone to express their point of view. Unlike the democrat lefties, I...
Posted On 24 Aug 2020
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Letter to the Editor: ‘There is privilege throughout our society’

(Letter to the Editor by Jerry Whitus of Corbin) What is white privilege? Can it be measured? Is there a standard definition that is generally accepted? If you have it, is it a guarantee of success? If you do not have it, is that a guarantee of failure? Are there any other...
Posted On 08 Aug 2020
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‘Extortion by the mob and other matters’

(Letter to the Editor by Jerry Whitus) With extortion, a person or a group makes a threat, often physical or destructive, to obtain something or to force someone to do something. Examples: either defund the police or we will burn down the city. Either let us set up our own...
Posted On 28 Jul 2020
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