Rude awakenings in the real world
In the famous words of "Billy Madison" character Veronica Vaughn, "Some people float through life like pieces of crap."
Ignorance is bliss for college students, but there comes a time in each of our lives when we need to wake up and realize that a good life is not going to be handed to us.…
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Abandonment doesn't fix pet overpopulation
During his long reign as host of "The Price is Right," Bob Barker made a daily plea for viewers to spay and neuter their pets, reducing the ever-increasing population of unwanted and stray animals.
Animal shelters are filled with abandoned dogs and cats, and commercials are run by the hour on television asking the public to make donations to help shoulder the responsibility of these poor discarded animals.…
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Letter to the Editor
To the Editor:
While many Republicans are predicting an increase in energy costs if we pass the cap and trade legislation, they are missing the big picture. In fact, the legislation will save exponentially more money than it will cost, as was seen with 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments.…
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Medicate, don't isolate
I don't say this a lot, Macomb, but I miss you. I am currently quarantined at home with swine flu and against my better judgment am writing to you on some heavy doses of codeine cough syrup.
But someone's got to address this rapidly evolving situation, because I promise you it is gradually spinning out of control.…
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