To the Editor: Sen. Max Baucus said the public option offered a great opportunity to “hold insurance companies’ feet to the fire”. Then he voted against two amendments that included the public option. Doesn’t make much sense, does it? Well it seems in the political world it does. Apparently, because Sen. Baucus doesn’t believe the [...]
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To the Editor: These days, we are bombarded with bad news by the mainstream media. We can scarcely open a newspaper or turn on the TV without being faced with the latest “scare-story” about swine flu, or another bank failure, or another trillion-dollars added to the national budget’s deficit. Reports giving dire warning of bad [...]
Continue reading …To the Editor: The breaking news was a total surprise. Football fans who had tuned in to ESPN to see a preseason game between last year’s two Super Bowl teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals, were immediately transfixed with the news that Michael Vick was the newest Philadelphia Eagle. Vick, one of the [...]
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To the Editor: There are some honest politicians- I hope! Why would a person spend millions of dollars to get elected to a job that pays $174,000 a year? Maybe it’s not because of the salary, but because of the PERKS. A person gets to fly around the world free and best of all is [...]
Continue reading …To the Editor: On September 12, 2009, the Washington Post ran an article entitled, “Anti-Government Demonstration Draws Tens of Thousands to D.C.” According to the article, thousands of demonstrators are rallying against growing government and over-taxation. What does “Big Government” and “Over-Taxation” even mean? If Jay Leno was to ask somebody on the street what [...]
Continue reading …To the Editor: According to some in the news media, I might pass for an “extreme right-wing racist”. Well, when I attended a local tea party here in the nearly bankrupt state of New Jersey, I saw men and women, young and old, black and white, middle class and rich, along with Democrats and Republicans. Our [...]
Continue reading …To the Editor: It’s easy to drift along with life entrusting your future to nameless others. Someone will look after you or take care of getting the garbage out to the road. Your leaders know and care about you. Not True if you don’t: Know them. Send them money. Work on their campaigns. Vote. If [...]
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