Letters: Cash and Carry

I am the wife of a “cashier” and I did not appreciate your article. This job is not an easy one. They have to deal with ignorant people everyday. No matter how polite they are to the customers, the customers are never happy with the answers.

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Posted Nov. 3, 2009 | Comments: 1

Letters: ACORN's Discontents

On Oct. 21, BigGovernment.com, the conservative web site that sponsored the undercover video stings of ACORN, held a press conference to refute Philly ACORN’s contention that its reporters had been “tossed out” of the offices here.

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Posted Oct. 27, 2009 | Comments: 0

Letters: Snitch Hitter

Don’t tell is just a typical abusers weapon against the abused. I hurt you, don’t tell; I rape you, don’t tell; I molest you, don’t tell; I rob you, don’t tell; I kill you, don’t tell. There’s nothing honorable or loyal about it. It’s just duping or scaring the victim into protecting the victimizer. 


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Posted Oct. 20, 2009 | Comments: 0

Cracking ACORN

Regarding Jonathan Valania's story about ACORN. These two courageous youngsters should not be...

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Posted Oct. 13, 2009 | Comments: 0

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Nearing the point where we can call the Afghanistan war “folly”
By Joel Mathis

Oh yeah, this is going to work out great: If the foreign forces are not seen so by Afghans already, they are on the cusp of being regarded as occupiers, with little to show people for their extended presence, fueling wild conspiracies about why they remain here. The feeling is particularly acute in the Pashtun south, but [...]

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Declawing cats and unintended consequences
By Joel Mathis

My conservative collaborator Ben is fond of warning about the unintended consequences of new laws and regulations, and hoo boy, do they have some in California right now: Veterinarians who did not want cities meddling in their business persuaded the state Legislature to bar local governments from banning the practice of declawing cats — beginning in [...]