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Sound Off for November 30, 2016

Not mutually exclusive categories

My tax dollars don't go to the rich. They go to welfare recipients. — "Trump Chump."

If they have to say it is, it isn’t

Why are some games simply games while others are referred to as “classics”?

Check the Constitution

Trump, or any other president, cannot do away with Social Security and Medicare. Only Congress can do that. Talk about low information voters.

Bad idea

MGM Resorts International is spending a lot of money with lobbyists to legalize casino gambling in Georgia. Tell your legislators you don't want it. Don't give them a toehold. Legislators, please don't take their bait.

It’s almost over

It was recently printed: "It’s so hard to watch our country sink to the level of a dictatorship led by a halfwit." I agree, but at least he will be out of office by noon on January 20, 2017.

So let’s find out ...

For six months, Trump said the election was “rigged” and would be “stolen.” Trump wins? If you believe him, then what do you believe about the election?

Thought for the day

Keep your words soft and sweet — just in case you have to eat them.

This story was originally published November 29, 2016 at 9:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for November 30, 2016."

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