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Sound Off for July 7, 2017

Why the double standard?

So the MCSD won't release employees from contracts, but expects other districts to do so when it recruits "external" candidates for the fine arts school. So hypocritical! I guess the "internal" candidates aren't good enough.

The Judge Judy 40 Percent Rule

Legislators opposed to cuts in disability payments haven't watched Judge Judy, who outs lazy liars that comprise about 40% of recipients. I've worked while in pain for decades. Those leeches are able to work.

Pride of the faithful

What Christian beliefs are making you a Trump supporter? You are talking about a foul-mouthed multiple adulterer, three-time married man who never goes to church. Christian beliefs?

You’re that hungry?

All those new people spending all night for a chicken sandwich … wonder what they’d do for a hamburger or pork sandwich.

Not funny anymore

Scarborough and Brzezinski got it right: Trump is not well. Elected Republicans in D.C. know this and tolerate it. His bizarre behavior puts us all at risk. Shame on Republicans for fearing him.

This story was originally published July 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for July 7, 2017."

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