http://www.independentmail.com/news/opinion/columnists/all/?partner=RSSAnderson Independent Mail Stories: Opinion Columnistsen-usopinion/columnists/allhttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jul/18/fence-building-didnt-work/?partner=RSSFolks in Washington, D.C. should read my column. They might learn something Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-62414-733971opinion/columnists/allMark HopkinsAnderson, SCFence-building didn’t workAnderson Independent Mailfence-building-didnt-workurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-62414-733971Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jul/04/guest-column-our-flag-our-fallen-and-tradition-fol/?partner=RSSThere are reasons behind 13 folds of American flags given to the families of the fallen Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61653-733957opinion/columnists/allJim Sanders IIIAnderson, SCGuest column: Our flag, our fallen and the tradition of the foldsAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-our-flag-our-fallen-and-tradition-folurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61653-733957Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jul/04/my-southern-perspective-all-men-are-created-equal/?partner=RSSJefferson's words shaped the world Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61656-733957opinion/columnists/allMark HopkinsAnderson, SCMy Southern perspective: ‘All men are created equal’Anderson Independent Mailmy-southern-perspective-all-men-are-created-equalurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61656-733957Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jul/01/guest-column-hero-generations/?partner=RSSHaddock a physician with a big heart Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61532-733954opinion/columnists/allJack McIntoshAnderson, SCGuest column: A hero to generationsAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-hero-generationsurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61532-733954Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/30/guest-column-farewell-and-thanks/?partner=RSSFire chief retires today Wed, 30 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61466-733953opinion/columnists/allJack AbrahamAnderson, SCGuest column: A farewell and thanksAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-farewell-and-thanksurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61466-733953Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/27/guest-column-we-must-rebuild-state-support-higher-/?partner=RSSHundreds of millions of dollars have been eliminated from higher-education funding at the state level Sun, 27 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61315-733950opinion/columnists/allChuck AllenAnderson, SCGuest column: We must rebuild state support for higher educationAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-we-must-rebuild-state-support-higher-urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61315-733950Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/22/guest-column-wall-street-bill-bad-main-street/?partner=RSSNew burdens on banks that had nothing to do with economic crisis Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:24:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61118-733945opinion/columnists/allLloyd HendricksAnderson, SCGuest column: Wall Street bill bad for Main StreetAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-wall-street-bill-bad-main-streeturn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61118-733945Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/20/my-southern-perspective-lessons-my-father-taught-m/?partner=RSSA legacy worth passing on Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61015-733943opinion/columnists/allMark HopkinsAnderson, SCMy Southern perspective: Lessons my father taught meAnderson Independent Mailmy-southern-perspective-lessons-my-father-taught-murn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-61015-733943Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/14/guest-column-protect-our-american-flag/?partner=RSSFlag Day during an election year represents the perfect opportunity to urge your congressional delegation to vote to protect our flag Mon, 14 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60652-733937opinion/columnists/allClarence HillAnderson, SCGuest column: Protect our American flagAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-protect-our-american-flagurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60652-733937Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/06/guest-column-help-habitat-continue-its-work/?partner=RSSVandalism a problem for long-time volunteers' mission Sun, 06 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60294-733929opinion/columnists/allLibby WinklerAnderson, SCGuest column: Help Habitat continue its workAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-help-habitat-continue-its-workurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60294-733929Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/03/guest-column-keep-working-together/?partner=RSSThis is the 17th and final publication in a series of guest columns from candidates for the Anderson County Council. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60207-733926opinion/columnists/allCindy WilsonAnderson, SCGuest column: Keep working togetherAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-keep-working-togetherurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60207-733926Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/02/guest-column-put-unity-community/?partner=RSSThis is the 16th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Democrat Donovan Loftis is unopposed in the June 8 primary. He will face the winner of the Republican primary in November. The current District 6 representative, Ron Wilson, is not seeking re-election. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60168-733925opinion/columnists/allDonovan LoftisAnderson, SCGuest column: Put unity in communityAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-put-unity-communityurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60168-733925Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/jun/01/guest-column-available-people/?partner=RSSThis is the 15th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Ken Waters faces Rick Freemantle and Ann Smith in the June 8 Republican primary. The winner will meet Democrat Donovan Loftis in November. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60067-733924opinion/columnists/allKen WatersAnderson, SCGuest column: Available to the people Anderson Independent Mailguest-column-available-peopleurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60067-733924Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/31/guest-column-realize-our-potential/?partner=RSSThis is the 14th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Ann Smith faces Rick Freemantle and Ken Waters in the Republican primary. The winner will face Democrat Donovan Loftis in November. Mon, 31 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60064-733923opinion/columnists/allAnn SmithAnderson, SCGuest column: Realize our potentialAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-realize-our-potentialurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60064-733923Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/30/guest-column-county-crossroads/?partner=RSSThis is the 13th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Rick Freemantle seeks the District 6 seat. The current representative, Ron Wilson, is not seeking re-election. Freemantle faces Ann Smith and Ken Waters in the Republican primary. The winner of the primary will face Democrat Donovan Loftis in November. Sun, 30 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60059-733922opinion/columnists/allRick FreemantleAnderson, SCGuest column: County is at crossroadsAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-county-crossroadsurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60059-733922Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/30/my-southern-perspective-saying-goodbye-bugle/?partner=RSSNothing else sounds quite like "Taps" Sun, 30 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60063-733922opinion/columnists/allMark HopkinsAnderson, SCMy Southern perspective: Saying goodbye with a bugleAnderson Independent Mailmy-southern-perspective-saying-goodbye-bugleurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60063-733922Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/29/guest-column-be-responsible-citizen/?partner=RSSThis is the 12th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Mike Vandiver is unopposed in the Democratic primary. He will face the winner of the June 8 Republican primary in November. Sat, 29 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60057-733921opinion/columnists/allMike VandiverAnderson, SCGuest column: Be a responsible citizenAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-be-responsible-citizenurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60057-733921Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/28/guest-column-my-part-our-future/?partner=RSS This is the 11th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Tina Watkins faces incumbent Tommy Dunn in the June 8 Republican primary. The winner will face Democrat Mike Vandiver in November. Fri, 28 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60015-733920opinion/columnists/allTina WatkinsAnderson, SCGuest column: My part in our futureAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-my-part-our-futureurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-60015-733920Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/27/guest-column-county-has-bright-future/?partner=RSS This is the 10th in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Incumbent Tommy Dunn faces Tina Watkins in the June 8 Republican primary. The winner will face the Democratic candidate, Mike Vandiver, in November. Thu, 27 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-59953-733919opinion/columnists/allTommy DunnAnderson, SCGuest column: County has bright futureAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-county-has-bright-futureurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-59953-733919Change0Usablehttp://www.independentmail.com/news/2010/may/26/guest-column-council-directs-future/?partner=RSSThis is the ninth in a series of guest columns by candidates for the Anderson County Council. Ed Allgood faces the incumbent, Tom Allen, in the June 8 Republican primary. Wed, 26 May 2010 04:00:00 -0000urn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-59888-733918opinion/columnists/allEd AllgoodAnderson, SCGuest column: Council directs futureAnderson Independent Mailguest-column-council-directs-futureurn:publicid:www.independentmail.com:news-Story-59888-733918Change0Usable