Letters to the Editor
Thursday letters: Support sensible gun legislation
The King-Thompson expanded background check bill (H.R. 1565) is common-sense gun safety legislation. Ask your representative to co-sponsor this important legislation in the House of Representatives.
Letters to the Editor
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Thursday letters: Utilities’ basic fees a travesty
I totally agree with what letter writers Donna Stewart (“SCE&G always gets its way,” May 31) and Helen Foley (“PSC favors utility over the public,” June 9) wrote concerning SCE&G and the Public Service Commission. In addition, I would like to point out the “Basic...
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Thursday letters: Obama’s problems are wide-ranging
I agree with Llewellyn King’s June 9 column, “We are being savaged by the Chinese dragon we fed.”
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Wednesday letters: Electorate has become polarized
Don Fowler’s June 14 letter, “Political parties don’t cause our problems; they reflect them,” might be comforting, but I’m not certain his logic is any longer valid.
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Wednesday letters: Obama about to mess up in Syria
Throughout President Obama’s administration, the truth has been dealt with in a fast and loose fashion. Keeping that in mind, chemical weapons in Syria sounds a lot like weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Possibly 100 to 150 deaths? I thought this stuff was supposed to be nuclear-bomb dangerous...
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Wednesday letters: We need new blood in D.C.
I was at Dorn VA Hospital recently being treated for a serious illness I have been plagued with for a long while. My doctor told me all of the VA hospitals nationwide are already over budget. He stated that they may have to start cutting back hours and take other drastic measures to stay open.
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Wednesday letters: America very charitable
I was deeply offended and saddened by the vitriolic and heated rhetoric heaped upon Christians in the June 9 letter, “Christians are not so Christian.”
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Tuesday letters: Tax increase on groceries unfair
Many citizens have recently experienced an increase in the sales tax on groceries and nutritional necessities because of the new transportation sales tax in Richland County. The demand for these items is largely inelastic, and purchases cannot be significantly lessened. This is burdensome on many...
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Tuesday letters: Hacking exposes us for many years
In October 2012, I received a phone call from a man with a slight foreign accent claiming to be from my insurance company and asking for my date of birth. I told him that if he was from my insurance company he would know the answer to that question. He told me they needed to verify that I was actually...
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Tuesday letters: Religion, science should embrace
Earth spins about 1,000 miles an hour as it orbits its yearly path around the sun at approximately 66,000 miles an hour — well over 1 million miles a day.


