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I COME not to bury Sarah Palin, but to praise her. Of course, after that somewhat rambling resignation speech last Friday where she talked about migrating fish and point guards in virtually the same breath, the praise part becomes trickier.
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RE ROBERT Stewart's letter "Summer-school climate change": There are many pressures on teachers, but the greatest come from outside. Neither principals nor teachers have any appreciable control over who walks through the front door of the school.
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RE SIGNE Wilkinson's July 2 cartoon on racial preferences, and her point that there isn't a black way or white way to fight fires:
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WHY DO you post a picture of a beautiful bull being slowly murdered by a sadistic matador in Spain as if it's an opera or Broadway show and talk about how many tourists go to see it without mentioning the evil that bullfighting truly is?
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IN HER letter "Where hate comes from," Sondra Logan ignored the murder of Pvt. Long at the recruiting station. Was there no hate there?
This beautiful & heartwarming color cartoon by Signe Wilkinson memorializes the unrivaled talent of Michael Jackson, who brought us the Moonwalk & five decades of number one hits.
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