Opinion
Joe Rogers: The rites and blights of spring
The days are getting longer, the thermometer is creeping up, green is oozing into the landscape. Which means ... Read more
Author: Joe Rogers - Page 6 | Magnolia State Live
Opinion
Joe Rogers: The problem(s) with liberals
It’s a question I’d pondered: If, as liberals believe, progressive policies are better for America, why do Republicans ... Read more
Opinion
Joe Rogers: You can’t handle the truth
A Mississippi legislator, stung by a newspaper column, has taken it upon himself to bring “objective truth” to ... Read more
Opinion
90 in the shade, but done in by snow
My friend Ed and I were wrapping up our annual baseball spring training trip the other day, in ... Read more
Opinion
The Oreos-God connection
Can abstaining from Oreos produce a closer communion with God? I’ll get to that in a bit. As ... Read more
Opinion
Joe Rogers: Should Mississippi go blue?
Every year I wade through the measures introduced by Mississippi legislators, sometimes in horror, but mostly to get ... Read more
Opinion
The Trump-free zone
Early in this new presidential administration, and earlier still in my latest writing venture, I’m considering making my ... Read more
Opinion
Sweet Home Mississippi
A Mississippi native, I’m currently on Long Island, outside New York City. It’s an experiment in culture shock ... Read more