Opinion Stories from October 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Added gun laws have no effectOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Regarding Carolina Rodriguez’ letter concerning requiring gun owners to furnish medical records before getting permission to buy weapons, I am forever amazed at the will...
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Obama can’t have it both ways on EgyptOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Approximately two years ago, President Obama endorsed the Muslim Brotherhood shortly before the election in Egypt. Subsequently, Mohamed Morsi, a member of the Muslim Br...
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Earn an A on your next citizen assignmentOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Do your homework. Study the material long and hard. The extra push of energy will pay off. Midterm exams are scheduled for Nov. 4, 2014, and finals will be taken on Nove...
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Double standard seen with murder casesOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Several days ago an unarmed Army combat veteran, Terry Geike, was murdered by a gang of three thugs. Where is the outcry, the protest marches such as there were followin...
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Seeking an answer on seesawing gas pricesOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Is this political anarchy? I filled the gas tank for one of my cars on Sunday at a price of $3.41 per gallon. After two days, I filled up the other car for $3.62 per gal...
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This isn’t how it’s done, Mr. BoehnerOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - House Speaker John Boehner needs to reread the Constitution to refresh his memory about how laws are passed and implemented in the U.S. because he obviously needs a refr...
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Durbin comes up MIA on his websiteOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - Where’s Dick Durbin? Where’s my U.S. senator? I’m concerned. For the past 10 days I’ve visited his senate.gov website to drop some messages in the site’s email box — but...
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No grounds to close veterans memorialsOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - This is in regards to the article on Page 2 of Oct. 14. The World War II Memorial is not Park Service property. It was built with private contributions and money is held...
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Change the way we draw congressional mapsOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - I believe the solution to the problems in Congress is to outlaw the gerrymandering of congressional election districts that occurs every 10 years after each census updat...
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Vote out those who favor U-46 tax hikesOct 19, 2013 5:00 am - If you live in the U-46 taxing district, your property taxes have increased year after year due to the elected school board members who keep approving annual budget incr...
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