Opinion
Letters: Oct. 25, 2008
October 24, 2008Open letter to McCain As a proud citizen and believer in the American dream I can and do sympathize with Joe the plumber. However, we have yet to hear from you the words, “Joe the plumber...
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October 24, 2008In state after state the number of new voters has exploded like never before. A people united are rising up to sweep the extreme right out of the White House and the Congress. The new voters...
Read morePlumbers vote their paycheck
October 24, 2008“Joe the Plumber” has become a crutch John McCain and Sarah Palin are leaning on, heavily, to keep their limping campaign from keeling over. They quote him constantly as a sharp critic of Barack Obama’s plan...
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October 18, 2008Crash of 2008 The news has been comparing this economic crisis to the Great Depression of 1929. Many neighbors and friends have been talking about the upcoming holidays and how we weren’t going to be able...
Read moreLandslide: necessary and possible
October 18, 2008When tyrants tremble in their fear And hear their death knell ringing When friends rejoice both far and near How can I keep from singing! — from a Quaker hymn Yes, the neoconservatives are reading the...
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