Letters to the Editor
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When the truth the CIA tells us is a lieApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - There is an old riddle that goes "I have two coins that total 15 cents and one of them is not a nickel". The answer of course is that the other one is a nickel. So we h...
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McCain part of a dubious legacyApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Remember Bush's legacy in November. Quoting from Page 45 of this month's conservative "Fortune" magazine: • 325 percent the rise in West Texas crude prices from George B...
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The airlines must fix the safety messApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Why and when does a congressperson inspect an airliner? Fifty years ago, I was a maintenance captain on a jet fighter plane on an aircraft carrier. That plane was not tu...
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Our self-interests imperil democracyApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Apathy and self interest are the determinates of the survival of a democracy. At least these are the thoughts of Alexander Tyler, historian and economist, written in 177...
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High taxes aren't the assessor's faultApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - People do not like property taxes. So when they increase dramatically, as they have in the past eight to 10 years, it is no surprise that the public and politicians runn...
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Cook mess is bigger deal than hate panelApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Your current editorial regarding the lack of appointments to the "hate crime" commission by our illustrious governor is laughable. Two facts come to mind. Black on blac...
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Thanks for your part in elective processApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - I wanted to write to thank all of our supporters, contributors and the people who voted for real change by voting for me. I would also like to say thanks to all of the e...
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Cheerleaders should be seen as athletesApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Tah, Rah, Rah! Hawk, Hawk, Hawk! W-M-S! Boom, Boom, Boom! Aaaaaaahhh!!! Wredling! Wredling! Wredling! Is this all that cheerleaders are? I believe cheerleading is a spor...
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Church consistent in respecting lifeApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a response to Sheryl Jedlinski's Fence Post of March 7. I'd like to address three points: That the pope wants to plunge our country back into the Dark Ages; tha...
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We're in season of dodging pot holesApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems at this time of the year, I find myself in a kind of quandary. When a policeman sees a driver weaving from side to side, the question is: Has he been drinking ...