June 19, 2013
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Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ shows how our nation is destroying itself
EDITOR: Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,” is a masterpiece in portraying how our nation is destroying itself from within. Our Founding Fathers’ Constitution should not be belittled because some of t...
Jan 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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University of Louisville sports not given its due by newspaper
EDITOR: There is another successful sports program in Kentucky that is not supported very well by the Sun or Comcast. Get over it. It is the University of Louisville and the hugely successful Ca...
Jan 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Durning obituary neglected his greatest contribution
EDITOR: Having just read the Dec. 26 issue of The Paducah Sun I noticed the obits for Jack Klugman and Charles Durning. I always enjoyed the talents of both fine actors but what I admire most...
Jan 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Benefits of Cherry’s service will play out for years to come
EDITOR: The retirement of the honorable Mike Cherry from the Kentucky General Assembly is not a “sunset scene” moment but merely a change of scenery for an ever-evolving public servant. He will ...
Jan 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Formidable federal program needed to deter school shootings
EDITOR: Problem: Shootings in schools, workplaces, as well as others. These possible solutions are to start a dialogue in this country due to the violent attacks that are growing in frequency...
Jan 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Protect innocent schoolchildren by arming teachers who qualify
EDITOR: In response to Mr. Matthews’ note pertaining to assault rifles, he needs to brush up on the facts. Assault rifles are described as selective fire (either fully automatic or burst capabil...
Jan 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Energy regulations increasing costs of all sources of power
EDITOR: Our November 2012 electric bill was $67 for 516 kwh of electricity. In November 2007 (five years ago) we paid $45 for 490 kwh. At present rates that cost would be $65, an increase of ...
Jan 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Saving one child would justify cost of safety measures
EDITOR: Please explain to me why is this so hard to do. We all believe if someone wants a gun they will find one, but we can make it harder for them to get it. We spend billions of dollars helpi...
Jan 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter writer attempted to portray Democrats as God-hating heathens
EDITOR: Once again, I am astonished by the letters I read from people who are attempting to portray Democrats as God-hating heathens. I do not, nor have I ever belonged to the ACLU, and have ...
Jan 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Schools should have metal detectors, bulletproof glass
EDITOR: On Dec. 15, CBS aired a segment interviewing Kenneth Trump, president of National School Safety. In the interview, Mr. Trump said, “We do not need metal detectors at school doors, we nee...
Dec 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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