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Sound Off for June 6, 2016

Get over it

If you are walking around “offended” every day, then you should get some psychiatric help.

Patriots beware:

Katie Couric is a well-known Democratic nut job. Why would any American patriot agree to do interviews with her?

I just avoid it

As an atheist, I do not “fight” religion; I abhor it. I'm not superstitious or brainwashed or ignorant or hypocritical.

Sad social reality

I will never attend another RCHS graduation. Crowd noise drowned out graduate names.

Faith correctness

As a Christian and a child of God, I refuse to acknowledge the nickname and mascot of Phenix City High School. And yes, I am a religious fanatic and I’m proud of it.

Odd reasoning

Using Obama’s childish logic, if Gitmo causes more terrorism then I guess San Quentin causes more crime.

Job well done

To writer Joe Miller: “A tale of two attorneys” — what a great article. I read it twice. Thank you.

Long tradition

I guess we missed Donald Trump honoring our veterans this year just like we have the past 60 years.

… To name one

A Thursday letter writer asked why the people of Columbus didn't have a say in the reduction of trash pickup from two days to one. They did. It was called the tax assessment freeze referendum.

This story was originally published June 5, 2016 at 3:01 PM with the headline "Sound Off for June 6, 2016."

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