Joe Biden Archives

Join us for a liveblog of the Biden-Trump debate tonight

David Ramsey 6/27/24 2:10pm

Political junkies and gluttons for punishment, join us here for a liveblog of the presidential debate between incumbent President Joe Biden and felonious hype man Donald Trump. Debate starts at 8 p.m.

news & opinion

No country for bold men: Biden and Trump set for debate rematch Thursday night

David Ramsey 6/26/24 10:34am

Two old men, one curdled and one rancid, will face off in debate Thursday evening. I will be liveblogging the debate here at the Arkansas Blog!

news

Richard "Bigo" Barnett seeks release from prison during appeal

Debra Hale-Shelton 6/21/24 3:00pm

Arkansan Richard Barnett's attorney said the Gravette man is no flight risk and should be released from prison pending an appeal.

news

Reefer Madness in the rearview?

Griffin Coop 6/16/24 8:00am

How a federal reclassification of cannabis could affect Arkansas.

news & opinion

Governor offers silly spin on economic numbers as jobless rate ticks down to 3.4%

David Ramsey 5/17/24 6:15pm

Look at the state economic data and ignore the national economic data, the governor says. It's transparent propaganda that isn't even trying to make sense.

opinion

Arkansas governor gets rolled by Easter egg misinformation

Austin Gelder 4/1/24 4:25pm

Some leading Republicans, including Sarah Sanders and her dad Mike Huckabee, have egg on their faces after falling for two Easter-related right-wing conspiracy theories.

Voter turnout was down statewide yesterday

Griffin Coop 3/6/24 2:38pm

Arkansans voted yesterday in primary and judicial races. Well, some of them did.

Another Arkansan is charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots

Debra Hale-Shelton 2/22/24 4:18pm

Arkansan Daniel Hatcher has been arrested in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots. Hatcher, who was videoed climbing a Capitol wall, remains free and has a court hearing next week.