Sound Off for June 2, 2017

For the record:

Ninety percent of the orange barrels you see around town belong to contractors and not the city.

Turning a deaf ear

Exxon, Royal Dutch, Shell, Walmart, General Mills and DuPont all pleaded with President Trump to stay with the Paris Agreement. Jobs will be lost because of his obstinacy and ignorance.

On the dole

Why would you want to work if everything is given to you? You sell drugs and steal. You don’t need to work because taxpayers are taking care of you.

Worthy cause, but ...

As First Lady, Melania Trump chose cyber bullying as her platform, not realizing that her husband is the worst cyber bully on the planet.

Personnel cutback

Looks like CNN has learned how to improve its business practices ... from Trump. CNN just looked at Kathy Griffin and said, "You're Fired!"

Quick assessment

It took four days for our European allies to size up Trump as a boor and an incompetent.

This story was originally published June 1, 2017 at 2:29 PM with the headline "Sound Off for June 2, 2017."