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Sound Off for August 25, 2017

Hearts & minds, not bronze & marble

The problem is not the statues or historical monuments. The problem is the lingering hatred that some people carry in their hearts.

Just kick the ball and play

If I wanted to see someone make a political statement, I'd watch the news networks. I watch football games to see people playing football.

A devout believer

To all of you evangelicals, God bless you. When have you ever seen Donald Trump in a church?

While we’re at it ...

The city of Montgomery should be bulldozed to the ground because it was the capital of the Confederacy.

Return the respect

I did not make one racial remark or joke for eight years while Obama was my President and Commander in Chief. Can some of you die-hard leftists act accordingly?

Give us the local angle

Front page of Ledger Enquirer on Tuesday had a picture of the solar eclipse from Montana — why not print a picture of what the eclipse looked like in Columbus?

This story was originally published August 24, 2017 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for August 25, 2017."

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