OpinionSeptember 3, 2014
Speak Out 9/3/14
I want to comment on this Michael Jensen column: "Racial strife in Ferguson." This guy hit the nail on the head. They should put this on the front page. It's about time somebody spoke out and told the truth. These days with the news full of hateful acts of mankind, we may feel this is our world now. ...
Jensen is right
I want to comment on this Michael Jensen column: "Racial strife in Ferguson." This guy hit the nail on the head. They should put this on the front page. It's about time somebody spoke out and told the truth.
Nice people
These days with the news full of hateful acts of mankind, we may feel this is our world now. But I want to tell you there are still good and caring people out there. And we crossed paths at Jackson's McDonald's Monday evening. My lost purse was turned in to the staff by an honest customer, and a great McDonald's worker safely took care of it until I rushed back to look for it. I'm sending a big bear hug out to the people who changed what could have been a bad and stressful evening for me into a happy and appreciative ending. Thank you.
Judicial activism
These same judges who are outlawing or overruling states on the gay marriage thing, these judges will be judged when the Lord comes back, I promise you that. And they will be judged for this.
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Republicans in Congress
Who has lower approval ratings than President Obama? Republican members of a Congress.
Gas prices
What is up with gas prices? The price of oil is down to $95 a barrel and the price a gallon is going up. On a recent trip to St. Louis I saw gas at a station in the morning $3.49 and that evening $3.10. I believe we are being taken for a ride.
Cottonwood
You can't fool all of the people all of the time. The very state legislators who voted for ginormous tax cuts for businesses and the wealthy now have the audacity to try to appear to be compassionate and take the lead in saving Cottonwood.
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