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ties that surround it.” Whether Rick Jackson or Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes our 84th governor in November, in my opinion, the optics favor a fresh look at a ban on mining. Jackson doesn’t need the timber barons’ money and Bottoms likely doesn’t want it. Mining opponents are energized and ready to make their voices heard. The silliness about a United Nations takeover is just that – silliness. Our Okefenokee is now a World Heritage site. Pogo the Possum says thank you.

You can reach Dick Yarbrough at dick@dickyarbrough.com or at P.O. Box 725373, Atlanta, Georgia 31139.