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Sound Off for September 2, 2017

Go all the way

Brown University and other liberal colleges that sit on land claimed by Native Americans should cease operations and give the land back. Not move to another site, but shut down permanently.

Common sense

Jonah Goldberg's Monday column really hit the nail on the head. What some of us have been trying to say all along.

Hurricane Karma

Hey Republicans: Government funds should go to: (A) Building The Wall along the border between the USA and Mexico; (B) Rebuilding Texas communities destroyed by Harvey. Choose one. (Remember what you said about Sandy relief?)

My ‘travel ban’

I used to go to South Carolina every summer until the governor removed the Confederate flag. Now I need to make a list of towns that are tearing down statues.

Lawyer up?

I got my tax notices with the new valuations on them. I had the same sinking feeling you get when you are being sued. My instinct was to defend myself.

Mirror image

They voted for him because he said out loud what they were thinking. An ignorant, petty, immature and crude bully is what they like in a leader.

Next mission

If NASA wants a project that is more important than Mars, how about figuring out how to fix the aging water systems on planet Earth.

This story was originally published September 1, 2017 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for September 2, 2017."

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