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Sound Off for January 6, 2018

A win-win

Sell the Government Center building to Columbus State. Take the profit and purchase the empty BCBS building on Warm Springs Road. It is large, newer, plenty of parking and conveniently located.

No-brainer

How can any true American be against defending our borders from the siege of illegal entry?

Love fest

Trump says Hispanics will love him and the GOP. I guess the folks in Puerto Rico with no power since September are crazy in love with the Donald and the GOP as well.

Moving on

Thank God the holidays are over. New Year doesn’t count — unless you drink and drive.

Prize package

People on game shows pay more in taxes than Republican “loopholers.”

The West Wall

Now that California is officially a sanctuary state, we should build the wall around it instead of between it and Mexico. If they ever do secede, we'll have worse trouble with Californian immigrants than Mexican.

He’s listening

When you are at the door of Heaven, how will you explain to Jesus about locking up kind, hard-working people? Jesus will be interested, because that happened to Him, too.

Basic service

Newspapers that don't deliver newspapers won't be newspapers for long.

This story was originally published January 5, 2018 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for January 6, 2018."

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