Walter Patterson | The Yazoo Herald

Traffic should already be flowing on these highways

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 568 Reads
On Thu, 07/02/2020 - 10:03 AM

Highway 16 is a main east/west road that is used by hundreds and hundreds of people each day. Highway 49 South sees thousands of vehicles each day and numerous heavy trucks hauling goods to Jackson and other places in Mississippi utilize this road.

Changes have been coming fast, and many are not good

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 313 Reads
On Thu, 06/25/2020 - 10:37 AM

Last week, I attended a baseball game for the first time since March.
Although I didn’t know many people at the game, we all seemed to be excited and friendly. The competition was great, and there was some real talent on both teams.

Look at the motives of the president's critics

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 274 Reads
On Mon, 06/15/2020 - 03:53 PM

Have you noticed that there has been an increase in the criticism directed toward President Trump?

Was it a "soft coup" or was it treason?

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 951 Reads
On Thu, 05/28/2020 - 12:35 PM

Some pundits are calling it a “soft coup,” but I wonder if it might not be treason.

Many in the media are out of touch

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 596 Reads
On Thu, 05/07/2020 - 05:39 PM

The “fake news” outlets have hired some of the most tone deaf people I have ever seen.
Many of these so called news people are young and very inexperienced. Some think that they were hired to save the world, and in order to accomplish this task, they must destroy President Trump.

Liars figure and figures lie...

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 673 Reads
On Wed, 04/29/2020 - 07:19 PM

All of us have heard the old expression, “Liars figure, and figures lie.” As the coronavirus pandemic continues, we are beginning to get numbers that disagree with Dr. Tony Fauci’s and Dr. Deborah Birx’s figures. Private researchers are compiling their own statistics, and “Houston, we may have a problem.”

Missing baseball during the season that never was

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 638 Reads
On Thu, 04/23/2020 - 02:39 PM

The American people have been on extraordinarily good behavior.
By now with all of this “mitigation” to curb the coronavirus, I would have bet the farm that the citizens of this great country would have told the politicians to stuff their dictatorial “mitigation” ploys, and gone back to work.

Protect yourself, but don't let fear overwhelm you

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 461 Reads
On Thu, 04/16/2020 - 12:31 PM

We are living through strange times. It seems that most major decisions now days, the ones that directly affect you and me, are based on someone’s “model.”
Some unseen person with a computer told us that his/her model showed that 250,000 American citizens would die of the coronavirus.

How long is this response sustainable?

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 533 Reads
On Wed, 04/08/2020 - 06:38 PM

There is one thing I know for certain: What is going on in our country is unsustainable.
For all practical purposes, we have shut our nation down, and this, unfortunately, includes our economy.

It's bad, but this too shall pass

By Walter Patterson, READ MORE > 811 Reads
On Thu, 03/26/2020 - 04:45 PM

I am having trouble figuring out this coronavirus thing.

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