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Letters to the editor, April 29
There’s no truth involved in Obamacare statements In reply to a previous letter, I checked with Fact-checker and Snopes.com and there was no confirmation of any of the GOP Congressmen giving back their pay or their health insurance or submitting to random drug or alcohol …
Letters to the Editor June 19, 2013
What are Homeland Security, government really up to? Homeland Security has made it a habit of protecting the intruders more than our own citizens! A report direct from ICE reported that they cannot apprehend any illegal--even if they watch them crossing the border, unless these …
IRS actions should concern and frighten everyone I happened to catch some of the testimony given to Congress concerning the IRS targeting Tea Party members and other conservative groups who wanted tax exempt status. I have never been so afraid of our government. That such …
Letters to the Editor, June 16, 2013
IU’s actions show school is not concerned about tuition As an Indiana citizen, I watch my fellow Hoosiers entwined in the economic clutches of bureaucratic officials who go home every night with another bag of money drained from the wallets of our own communities. Too …
Letters to the Editor, June 14, 2013
Pot is a gateway drug and should not be legalized Legalizing pot will “hurt the drug cartels, raise millions in taxes and lighten the burden of prisons.” So says the nation’s top business paper and many other media outlets. Why not legalize all harmful drugs: …
GOP’s goals are about saving party, not helping people Between 2008 and 2010, two major historical events took place that will shape us as a nation for generations. The first was the Affordable Healthcare Act that will literally save the lives of millions. The second …
Letters to the Editor, June 12, 2013
Cold beer is the biggest issue facing Indiana? Come on! The U.S. has a multitude of problems as well as the individual states, including Indiana. Yet here in Indiana the leading issue is “cold beer,” according to the opinion page in the Post-Tribune. Really, is …
Conservatives will fix the mess Obama will leave us I’ve been waiting to reply to David Casson and his numbskull nutcase think-alikes where it relates to actual money numbers we’ve thrown around trying to justify ridiculous past spending for both entities. Here’s what it comes …
Letters to the Editor, June 9, 2013
U.S. attorney general needs to be removed from office Attorney General Eric Holder needs to be removed from office. Whether it was his failure to monitor the “Fast and Furious” gun-running scheme that resulted in hundreds of murders in Mexico, his assault on the Associated …
Letters to the Editor, June 7, 2013
Thanks to Gary police for work solving cold cases Thanks for sharing the work that Bond, Barnes, and other detectives do in Gary. Your article showed how one group of people can be a major source of mayhem, paralyzing a whole city with fear, and …
Letters to the Editor, June 6, 2013
Benghazi scandal told in verse, could it be worse? If puzzled by the Benghazi scandal, let me offer a condensed, self-authored, up-to-date summary for busy Post-Tribune readers. U.S. embassy post. Near the Libyan coast. A bright statesman its host. The kind you guard most. Security …
Letters to the Editor, June 5, 2013
Excited for Hillary run, win in 2016 presidential race Although it is a long way away, I am already excited about the possibility of Hillary Clinton becoming president of the U.S. in 2016. Support for a Hillary presidency seems to be already in place. All …
Letters to the Editor, June 4, 2013
Americans want answers from IRS about scandal The IRS equally and rightfully outrages Republicans and Democrats over the focused targeting of conservative groups. The controversy has brought bipartisan alarm because the IRS is the governmental agency charged with collecting taxes, assessing penalties, and approving tax- …
Letters to the Editor, June 2, 2013
Changing the tax laws will fix the jobs situation in U.S. Jobs have been lost in this country for over 30 years due to our lack of competitiveness. It’s cheaper to go out of the country for most manufacturers than to make products here. People …
Letters to the Editor, May 31, 2013
IRS woes show need for U.S. to go to with Fair Tax system Recent news regarding the IRS targeting certain political groups and their members for harassment via tax exempt applications and tax return audits provides further reason why we the people should vote to …
Letters to the Editor, May 30, 2013
Education shouldn’t just be about taking more tests What does it mean to be human? What’s the purpose of life? What does it mean to be educated? Must the objective of acquiring wisdom be subservient to acquiring presently assumed knowledge, politically approved facts? Eternal questions, …
