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Sound Off for June 17, 2017

Happy haven

Springer Theatre Camp ... such an outpouring of compassion and fun ... a "you are somebody special and loved" place.

Comedown

America used to be the land of the free and the brave. Now we are just ruled by the depraved.

For the record

Contrary to claims by Democrats, Hillary was not "exonerated." A politically motivated FBI director overstepped his authority and declined to refer her to DOJ for prosecution. The AG was already in her pocket.

Put up, or ...

Memo to our Prevaricator-in-Chief: Where are those tapes of your conversations with James Comey? Let's see who's lying.

Small portions

Your liberal paper is not worth $1.50. It’s so thin. I will not be purchasing it anymore.

Cue the waltz

Donald Trump doesn't seem to fancy himself the next George Washington, Abe Lincoln, or even Andrew Jackson. No, Trump looks in the mirror and sees Michael Corleone.

Tough task

Thank goodness Obama is speaking out all over the globe, trying to undo some of the negative images of America given by his successor.

Kiss of death

A potential "Oh $#&*” moment: when the President of the United States shakes your hand and tells you what a great job you're doing.

This story was originally published June 16, 2017 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for June 17, 2017."

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