Opinion Stories from January 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Republicans need a moral recheckJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - I have often said that the Republican candidates and party dogma had no standards. I was wrong. I carefully listen to the actual debates and pronouncements of party spok...
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Obama energy plan is full of flawsJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Like it or not, our country’s phenomenal economic success depends on a reliable supply of low cost energy. I am a retired, professional engineer with 35 years experience...
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Reason to fear donation collectorsJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - What worries me about “intersection charities” is that these soliciters think this single old lady is driving along with her purse on the front seat (it’s locked in the ...
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The pirates who would drown us in the Sea of NothingJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Wikipedia and a handful of other important global websites went dark Wednesday to protest legislation in Congress that they see as overly broad and potentially dangerous...
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Let’s temper the rosy look at ObamaJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - In response to the opinion piece by Donna Brazile the Daily Herald published Jan. 11 claiming Obama is fixing things, I must retort with my own tally of Obama’s performa...
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Thinking twice after the holidaysJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The ho-ho-ho of the holidays have ended. The Oh No! of what you’ve spent will appear in your mailbox shortly. The traditions and the joy of giving don’t come cheap. Can’...
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A few ideas on correcting AmericaJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - In answer to Leo Dietrich’s and John Babush’s recent letters pondering the question of what is happening to America, I would submit that over many years and for a variet...
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Obama’s biggest threat was HuntsmanJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Politically astute Republicans, including many social conservatives, see Mitt Romney as the strongest candidate to beat President Obama in November. The former Massachus...
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Think twice before banning boxesJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Collection boxes for the poor have been around for decades. Man-sized receptacles for old shoes and coats and books mostly, a place to drop off what you no longer need a...
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Don’t call these things ‘entitlements’Jan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Social Security and Medicare should be called “earned benefits“ not “entitlement“ programs. Working people pay them from payroll contributions. The word “entitlement” ma...
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