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Sound Off for Friday, March 11, 2016

Gale Force Two

If Trump wins the White House, he will have to buy an extra plane for his ego.

Disincentive to service

The U.S. government is losing a lot of young men and women who would like to serve but see how bad VA services are.

Enhanced interrogation

The only way you will ever get Hillary to tell the truth is for the FBI to take her into custody and waterboard her.

Brought down from within

The Republican Party has been destroyed by its longtime officials who saw it as their private political club. Republican voters finally realized that party leaders had always scorned their opinions.

Don’t mess with me

If someone burglarizes my house or tries to steal my car I'm going to get violent really fast.

Unheard voice of reason

Why is no one paying attention to Gov. Kasich? The media are ignoring him. Is this because he speaks common sense? We the people need to vote for this man.

The republic will survive

If Donald Trump gets the nomination, being the bum everyone thinks he is, then we can live through it. We’ve lived through many other bums.

Ignoring the obvious

How typical that the L-E attacks Frank Myers for not playing the xylophone at a school board work session while David Lewis fiddles on as our schools continue to fail our children and our community.

Clean it up, candidates

Campaign signs left along roadways after the election are litter.

He really speaks for you?

Some professing Christians should admit they have turned their backs on everything Jesus ever taught, and support Trump because they too are haters, bigots and racists.

One was more than enough

Please, voters. We just do not need another Clinton in the White House.

This story was originally published March 10, 2016 at 7:00 PM with the headline "Sound Off for Friday, March 11, 2016."

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