Letters to the Editor
Don't make sick people suffer
I don't smoke marijuana and have only tried it a couple times in my 61 years on this earth. But I do have a lot of friends who smoke it and have been smoking it for many years for enjoyment. They all seem to have normal lives and hold down good jobs. I also have friends and family who have smoked...
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Discrimination is not new
Letter writer Kevin Gagin really pitched a hissy fit over my "Simple Simon" letter. He believes that only black people suffered slavery and discrimination.
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Not safer without guns
We are only a couple of weeks away from some form of concealed carry. The Illinois legislature, citing fears for our safety, will probably pass new laws which, through careful wording, will continue to restrict our rights and no one will be allowed to carry a gun in public. Or home rule Belleville...
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Economy is worse than government makes it seem
I was surprised to see the report on Friday in the "Other View" from the Washington Post.
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Wild West exists in Chicago
The left cannot do or say anything unless they get it wrong. Every Democrat I talk with, or hear, is operating on incorrect information.
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That why it's called 'Opinions'
Regarding a recent letter from Frank B. Austin: I, too, received an anonymous letter responding to my letter in the BND. Mine said that basically that I need to get my facts straight because everything I wrote was a bunch of lies.
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Predictable responses
As the news unfolds that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny on their tax-free applications and gave liberal groups a pass, let me save some time for readers of the BND.
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Two bridge names are better than one
After reading yet another news article about naming the new bridge, I just had to sound off. The state legislature and Congress need to focus on more important topics than naming a bridge. Get your priorities straight, people.
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Did Oswald shoot Tippit?
Regarding: Did Lee Harvey Oswald murder Dallas Police officer J.D. Tippit on Nov. 22, 1963?
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Set clear standards for concealed carry
The Democratic senators from Chicago are being ridiculous with their new proposal for concealed carry. Everyone, NRA members included, want some limits on who can carry a gun.


