Letters to the Editor

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Fatal mindset
By Robert Babcock - Lawrence
November 20, 2009
To the editor: Major Hasan’s treachery, treason and killing of U.S. soldiers while screaming “Allahu Akbar!” — God is Great! — brings Ms. Haehl’s response (“Revisit reasons,” Nov. 17) that other religions have had their killers, too. She concludes “dangerous people, not Muslims, are the problem.”
Offensive fee
By James J. Weber - Lawrence
November 19, 2009
To the editor: My wife and I are senior citizens who moved to Lawrence five months ago and we really enjoy the community.
Schools can’t wait
By Linda Kelly - Lawrence
November 18, 2009
To the editor: The editorial titled “Patience,” published on Nov. 9 acknowledged that Kansas schools will be hurt by budget reductions, but “now is not the time to pursue it.”
Thankful vets
By Jim Winn - Lawrence
November 18, 2009
To the editor: Once again, our Hy-Vee stores honored and gave thanks to area veterans on Veterans Day by serving them all-you-can-eat free breakfasts at their two stores.
Tax target
By Lawrence Bodle - Lawrence
November 18, 2009
To the editor: Tuesday’s Journal-World reports that our esteemed anti-tax anti-tax anti-tax legislators are now reversing field, suggesting increased taxes to fund a new highway program but OH, NEVER NOTHING for schools.
The other
By Dave Loewenstein - Lawrence
November 17, 2009
To the editor: “Them.” They are not like us.
Don’t ban it
By Ashley Brinkman - Lawrence
November 17, 2009
To the editor: Are couples of the same sex capable of raising a child? Florida and Utah don’t believe so.
Revisit reasons
By Anne L. Haehl - Lawrence
November 17, 2009
To the editor: I am not sure what Charles Krauthammer is getting at in his piece “Religion clearly part of Fort Hood story.”
Well-run clinic
By Ken Miller - Lawrence
November 15, 2009
To the editor: On Wednesday, I took my daughter for her H1N1 vaccine at Hillcrest School.
Poverty, panhandling
By Liz Crickard - Lawrence
November 14, 2009
To the editor, I am writing to express concern with Commissioner Aron Cromwell’s proposal for a ban on all panhandling in downtown Lawrence.
Honored memory
By Mike Caron - Lawrence
November 14, 2009
To the editor: In the opening scene of “The Only Good Indian,” Kevin Willmott’s new film, a Kickapoo couple conceals a young boy in their wagon.
Better than that
By Shanan Lee - Olathe
November 13, 2009
To the editor: First and foremost, I am a huge Jayhawk fan and like all KU fans I have a healthy dislike of K-State.
Final choices
By Linda Upstill - chair, Lawrence Area Coalition to Honor End-of-Life Choices
November 13, 2009
To the editor: Thank you so much for including the article “Few Americans make end-of-life wishes known,” in the Nov. 11 Pulse section of the paper.
Terrorist act
By Dan Cary - Lawrence
November 13, 2009
To the editor: I am writing this on Veterans Day thinking of my Army friends at Fort Hood and the atrocity done recently by Major Hasan.
Meier’s turn
By Jeremy Winfrey - Lawrence
November 13, 2009
To the editor: It’s clear we can no longer ignore the elephant in the blue No. 5 jersey.

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