Climate change statistics no big deal
Thursday’s front page story on July heat, while undoubtedly full of facts, was the usual selection of those facts to prove a point (Global Whatnot Anyone?). Just two weeks ago The Enquirer published an...
View ArticleNot so subtle liberal bias
Paul Kostyu’s article “Rand Paul rallies crowd” (Aug. 30) was somewhat less than subtle in showing your liberal bias. Half the article talks about the “attack dog” Senator McConnell and his monotonic...
View ArticleDisproportional wages also evident in unions
Monday’s Enquirer had an article by union leaders Trumka and Sizemore in which they reiterated the usual pabulum from the Democratic platform. Wages have stagnated, the rich get richer (it was ever...
View ArticleAP story proof of media bias
Isn’t it interesting that the AP stringer Steve Peoples, covering Rep. Paul Ryan’s campaign stop in Ohio Tuesday, felt it necessary to insert four paragraphs, or nearly half the article, about a...
View ArticleStopping the spend and borrow cycle
The women who claim the Romney/Ryan budget proposals to cut spending and extend all tax breaks are against Catholic teaching must believe that continuing to borrow $2 billion per day and eventually...
View ArticlePublic toilet should be least of concerns
I read the article “Too few toilets for the crowds” Sept. 29), where Mr. Mara complained about the lack of public facilities near the Washington Park project. A prudent individual would say, “what we...
View ArticleW&S ruining reputation with lawsuit
What a welcome editorial concerning the Anna Louise Inn. It is unfortunate that Western & Southern gives credence to the negative impression that large corporations care less about their...
View ArticleTeen Pakistani activist didn’t deserve attack
I read in Wednesday’s Enquirer that the Taliban tried to end the life of fourteen year old Malala Yousufzia for her attempted role in trying to make this world a better place to live (“Teen Pakistani...
View ArticleCandidates’ management and leadership styles
I hope voters consider the difference between Romney and Obama on management and leadership style. Romney has in his business endeavors assembled teams of competent associates and managed them with a...
View ArticleScaring everyone from voting
Regarding “Billboards misleading to minority voters” (Oct. 19): One of those “Voter Fraud is a Felony” billboards recently appeared on Ohio Pike in Pierce Township. Apparently the group putting them up...
View ArticleWhat were Kentucky highway officials thinking?
I can’t help but wonder what the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet was thinking when they entered into an agreement with a white supremist group to pick up trash along a two-mile stretch of the highway...
View ArticleLet someone else shoulder tax burden
I sent two children to Catholic Schools and still paid for West Clermont Schools. Frankly, after 22 years paying taxes in this district, it’s time for others to pay the burden. This burden should be...
View ArticleGet out and vote
America is approaching a fiscal cliff and approaching a point where there will be no turning back in the very near future. Americans are fortunate to live in a country where voting is a privilege and...
View ArticlePolitically correct Bengals?
What’s next? Political correctness invades pro football. Lewis’ and Dalton’s intent to “get the other guys involved” sounds more like a college seminar or after-church discussion group than a game...
View ArticleQuestioning the deficit reduction formula
While reading “A formula for deficit reduction” by Albert Hunt of Bloomberg News, I noted a couple things that seemed questionable. First, he asserted “the deficit has already been narrowed by almost...
View ArticleSpeak up in favor of universal background checks
Today and every day, 86 people will die from gun violence in the United States. The first 10 minutes of the evening news is dedicated to the shootings of the day. We have become numb to the violence...
View ArticleQuit using firefighters, police as bargaining chips
On December 5, 1976 over 200 Cincinnati Police Officers were laid off because the residents of Cincinnati refused to pass a tax levy. Unfortunately, I was one of those police officers that got laid...
View ArticleCutting public safety fails at government’s first job
Perhaps with Monday’s terrorism in Boston, the Cincinnati City Council, Mayor Mallory, and City Manager Dohoney will remember that the first priority of government is the safety and security of it’s...
View ArticleRecent articles on taxes have been interesting
The Enquirer in the last couple of days had some interesting articles on taxes. The articles clearly illustrate the progressive opinion that government should get all the revenue they can. Wednesday we...
View ArticleWhat curriculum should include
In response to “Essay question” posed in relation to Common Core guidelines for students, I believe the core curriculum of all high school graduates across the U.S. should, at the very minimum, include...
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