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Sound Off for September 19, 2017

No simple issue

That was a very good gun article by Daniel Levitin. I choose not to have a gun in my house. But I'll be first to admit I might someday wish I'd had a gun.

Final edition

The only further news I care to read about Carlton Gary in the Ledger is when you report his death from execution.

Belly laughs

I can't wait to go to the Civil War Naval Museum to see their "collection of navel-related flags." Are they divided up into innies and outies? When are you guys going to hire a proofreader?

Unfit for inclusion

There are five living past presidents of the United States. In my opinion, they are all honorable men with different political values. Donny Do Right will never qualify for membership in this group.

Makes me wonder

I understand equal rights. I understand equal jobs, schools, teachers, education, etc. I do not understand the tearing down of this country. Are Islamic extremists behind this?

Answer: Not much

I'm guessing Hillary's next book is going to be titled "What Happened to the Last Book."

One more time:

FYI, Obama did not give Iran $425 million; it was their money, being held in our banks because of sanctions imposed on them for their nuclear program.

This story was originally published September 18, 2017 at 12:45 PM with the headline "Sound Off for September 19, 2017."

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