Letters to the Editor
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Hate speech breeds hate and worseAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A gunman enters a church and shoots several worshippers. Books by prominent talk show hosts known to encourage hate for liberals and other groups were found in his home....
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Forget race; embrace harmonyAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Some activists will use sensitive events or issues to drive a wedge between people. Some activists do not want to see people live in harmony. To work to improve quality ...
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Supply, demand doesn't explain itAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I keep hearing that these high gas prices, falling gas prices are the result of supply and demand. And of course, every time there's a crisis, a storm in the Gulf or a ...
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Kirk's long record on human rightsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to commend Congressman Mark Kirk for his exceptional work on human rights around the world. In Iran, people of the Bahai Faith face consistent and pernicio...
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Imrem offends fans of USA swimmingAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - What does Mike Imrem (Aug. 13) mean, "Who watches swimming?" All of us patriotic to the USA! Has Imrem ever swum a mile in the water? Has he ever tried to swim the butte...
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Ending drug wars would hurt gangsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Ned McCray has the wrong take on the way the drug war works (Fence Post, Aug. 4). Drug prohibition provides the money gangs use to buy guns. Drug money is the fuel tha...
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A special gold is due for Yang PeiyiAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The beautiful song that was sung by Yang Peiyi at the Olympic opening ceremony was the most lovely song I have ever heard from a little girl, such a heart-touching song....
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Campaign ad shows McCain no maverickAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - So John McCain is "proud" of his campaign ad linking his Senate colleague Barack Obama to Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, stating that it has "substance" and addresses ...
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Six complaints to start the dayAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Things that annoy me: 1. A religious test for president. There is no valid, logical reason an agnostic or atheist should not be able to be president. The founding father...
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Reader wrong to claim paper biasAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 3 letter, Emilio F. Marcos targets the Daily Herald, Europeans and Barack Obama for criticism. His aim however, is off and he misses badly. He begins by accu...