Letters
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As an activist in the Rome Tea Party, I took exception with the writer of a recent letter to the editor titled, “Glad not to be a tea party member.” If he believes the patriots who participated i...
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Backers of the mosque proposed near Ground Zero forget that once the Islamic belief system is entrenched deeper, tolerance, broader acceptance and open-mindedness will not be encouraged by any of ...
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The opportunity that presented itself so we could initiate a crime was the fruit of our hidden desires, our thoughts, plans and mistaken ideas about life. It was that secret negative thought on whi...
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The letter to the editor titled “Local landscaper made Model shine” Rome News-Tribune, Aug. 19) was greatly appreciated by all our employees. However, the writer mentioned my name as the person res...
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In an article in “The New Answers Book,” Tommy Mitchell wrote: “So, is evolution observable science? No, evolution falls under the realm of historical science; it is a belief system about the past....
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MUSLIM radicals try to convince other Muslims that the West is a war with Islam. Of course, radicals in America try to convince you that Islam is at war with the West. Both misinform, lie or do wh...
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The article on page nine by AP national writer Hillel Italie should have been on page one since it was about the U.S. president (Rome News-Tribune, Aug. 20). Barack Hussein Obama did not start ou...
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One of Rome’s most beautiful topographical areas has been allowed to fall into decay through failure of the city to enforce its own code regulations, negligence by landlords, initiatives encouragin...
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The family of the late Leonard D. Maxwell is trying to locate his son, who we believe lives in Rome. Vincent Maxwell is 33 or 34 years old and has not learned of his father’s death. We do not kno...
JOHN BOYD JR. has had it. Mr. Boyd, president of the National Black Farmers Association, has worked for the past quarter-century to win some semblance of justice for African American farmers, who for decades were denied government loans because of the color of their skin. Yet something goes wrong...
Thu Sep 02 23:00:00 -0500 2010
THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency is asking for comments on its proposed new gas mileage stickers for automobiles -- so here's ours. On the whole, both of the agency's two suggested alternative stickers represent much-needed improvement over current fuel-economy labeling. They more clearly and...
Thu Sep 02 23:00:00 -0500 2010
DEL. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) is faulted by her opponent in the Sept. 14 primary for not being able to deliver voting rights to the city. This failure, even with solid Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress, is why challenger Douglass Sloan thinks that she should be replaced. That...
Thu Sep 02 23:00:00 -0500 2010
ENDANGERED Democrats beseech President Obama to focus on the problems at home. Republicans smelling blood attack him if he talks about anything but the recession. His own aides promise, from time to time, that his mission will consist of "jobs, jobs, jobs."
Wed Sep 01 23:00:00 -0500 2010