Letters to the Editor: 11.19.08

By one vote Ref: City manager position. I respect that the City Council did not vote as a block, yet receiving five votes out of nine members means trouble in the future. Some council members will want to fire a ...

    Letters to the Editor: 11.18.08

    Release detainees The United States could take something of honor from its cruel folly of Guantanamo by trying none of them, releasing them all, giving each one $1 million, that each poor devil might go where he likes. None will ...

      Letters to the Editor: 11.17.08

      Gap is bridged Americans live the reality that anybody can become president. America believes in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Nov. 4 proved that we can bridge the gap of divisiveness and a rule by fear that has ...

        Letters to the Editor: 11.16.08

        Bad enforcement Christopher Coxs article on the Viewpoints Page (Reinventing a markets watchdog, Nov. 5) was an exercise in hypocrisy. As chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, he has been primarily responsible for the drastically weakened regulatory authority of ...

          Letters to the Editor: 11.15.08

          Blind to color I find it stunning that in this supposed bigoted, mean-spirited country where Jim Crow supposedly rules every facet of the lives of minorities, that over 55 percent of the electorate can elect a black man as president ...

            Letters to the Editor: 11.14.08

            Moldering piles Why do they persist in giving instructions to the various areas to set out their brush when they know it is not going to be picked up during the next two weeks? This has been going on for ...

              Letters to the Editor: 11.13.08

              No change In response to Adriana Garza's column ("Students anxiously await change after election," Nov. 8): Students and young people were led astray by Barack Obama and the biased press from the beginning and here is my reasoning. From day ...

                Letters to the Editor: 11.12.08

                Tinker's death I was saddened to hear the news of the death of Doug Tinker. I was a junior at Miller High School when Tinker defended Richard Ridyolph in the murder of police officer John Sartain. We were shocked that ...

                  Letters to the Editor: 11.11.08

                  Fuel stingy cars I know our domestic auto industry is a significant contributor to our domestic product and is directly responsible for hundreds of thousands of jobs, and indirectly for millions. On the other hand, it is only the older ...

                    Letters to the Editor: 11.10.08

                    Smoky days gone I would like to let Clark James (Dont ban smoking, Nov. 4) and the rest of the community know that at a function that I attended last week, I spoke to many people about the smoking ordinance. ...

                      Letters to the Editor: 11.09.08

                      Struggle goes on What did this election mean to a black female lawyer whose great-grandmother was a slave? Forty-five years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I have a dream speech. Dr. King envisioned a world where all ...

                        Letters to the Editor: 11.08.08

                        Techs triumph I think your Thorns & Roses folks are a little thin-skinned about college football (Meaningless TD, Oct. 24). They criticize Texas Tech Coach Mike Leach for scoring a touchdown against A&M when the game already was, they said, ...

                          Letters to the Editor: 11.07.08

                          Rusting away Who is responsible for keeping the Harbor Bridge in repair? Six years ago I wrote to you about the bridge's rusty condition, and I assume by coincidence, afterwards, some work was done on it, but the job was ...

                            Letters to the Editor: 11.06.08

                            Back new leader For the very survival of our country, to strengthen our nation as a whole and reinstate America's global position once again, I feel each American should rally behind and support our new president. He sincerely wants the ...

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