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Letters: Protesters only weaken country

Demonstrators protest the election of Donald Trump.
Demonstrators protest the election of Donald Trump. AP

No one should be surprised by the calls to boycott and protest the inauguration of Donald J. Trump.

That is the common tactic of liberals, who only find power by trying to divide and conquer. A nation that is united is strong.

A divided nation is weak and vulnerable to any kind of radical change. That is the legacy of Barack Obama, and it continues through the actions of his followers.

George M. Rushe

Chapin

This story was originally published January 19, 2017 at 5:43 PM with the headline "Letters: Protesters only weaken country."

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