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Dear Editor:Some of our citizens who object to certain laws passed by Congress or to regulations from federal agencies are quick to cry unconstitutional. They shout this opinion without citing...
DATE: Aug. 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:I am disappointed every week when the Service News is empty. The George Geer Memorial Car Show article reminded me of this fine young man I watched grow up and then give his life for...
DATE: Aug. 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:I was not surprise to read about Rep. Tiptons town hall meeting where he blamed Democrats for the debt-ceiling standoff. Did he forget that it was his tea party crew that held our...
DATE: Aug. 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:The recent events on the American and world stage have spotlighted the need for the reassessment of our financial stratagem. My recent commentary on the balkanization of our country...
DATE: Aug. 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:What is next for the tea party?The president termed the tea party the enemy during the 2010 election cycle. The vice president then said just last week we are terrorists. Various...
DATE: Aug. 11, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:So now were whiney along with greedy. How awful all us seniors must be to have such descriptions directed at us. Exactly what did we do to earn these remarks and made to be the problem...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:Unless you are a mind reader, the only way that you can know what others want is by listening to what they actually say or do, and in this case not one Republican has said that they...
DATE: Aug. 6, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:I appreciate the Chief Justices and Eric Hogues comments about legal pro bono work by lawyers in the area. I concur that it is done on a catch-as-catch-can basis. There are those who...
DATE: Aug. 4, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:We as individuals are all responsible for the fiasco the country is in right now! We voted for it. We cry for the government to fix all of our problems, whether it is your complaint of...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:I enjoyed reading The Arts section of July 28 that featured articles on two fine used book stores in Cortez, -Books and Punchaks Paperbacks, both by Dale Shrull. I recommend to...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor:The fact that we are debating raising Americas debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the U.S. government cannot pay its own bills. It is a sign that we now...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Cut, cap and balance is just another gimmick those in Congress are using to avoid their constitutional responsibility to address the countrys legitimate fiscal problems. Instead of addressing the...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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