Sound Off for August 20, 2016

Unimpressed

The article by Rekha Basu and her Facebook friends is the hokiest editorial I have ever seen.

On our tab

Does the city's legal obligation for Darr's legal fees mean a blank check signed by taxpayers?

Outmoded idea

“Political correctness” should not be confused with good manners.

Get a mirror

If liberals spent as much time vetting their own candidates as they do Trump, they might realize theirs are worse.

Don’t we wish ...

I’m curious to know how much your columnists have to pay you to be featured in the paper. I imagine it’s a lot.

Let’s get real

A drug addict steals a car and speeds through a residential area, endangering everyone in his path. Are police officers supposed to respond with “courtesy and humility”?

Stacked decks

At this point in the election cycle, polls don’t mean much. It has been proven pollsters target certain audiences to get their desired results, more so in this election than ever before.

Nice try

The Donald's speech in Wisconsin showing concern for the African American community is too little too late, or a drowning man grabbing a straw.

It matters

What’s happened to seedless watermelons? They aren’t seedless anymore.

This story was originally published August 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM with the headline "Sound Off for August 20, 2016."