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Opinions & Letters April 18, 2007  RSS feed


Midwest Memo
Fiasco
      "It seemed like a good idea at the time," that's the thought to which I hold. I don't like inertia. I see it as the enemy. I like change and the promise of the future. But I don't like the inevitable mess one encounters between point A and point B.
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Our leaders must find a balance on Iraq
      As Congress asserts itself on the war in Iraq, the White House has responded with irritation. The stalemate between these two branches of government is good neither for the Congress nor the White House, and it is certainly no good for the country. The Bush Administration's verdict on the recently passed House and Senate Iraq supplemental spending bills was swift and stern.
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Letters to the Editor
      Indiana HB 1008 was a bad bill Recent Indiana House Bill 1008 known as the cigarette tax, was wisely defeated 52-44. Only 19 of 49 Republicans voted for it. It was a classic mistake of combining various good intentions with poor, complex legislation.
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      Tell us starting Wednesday at our web site, carrollcountycomet.com Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the Comments link to send us an email voicing your opinion. The best responses will be printed the following week.
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