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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2008
Page
4
Dave Mathews is Managing Editor and Luke Hales is former Managing Editor. Jay Eshbach serves as Assistant Managing Editor and M A Bengtson as Community member. Luke Hales previously led the sports desk alongside current Sports Editor.
The piece argues Madoff’s Ponzi scheme highlights fraud but claims government and Social Security are larger, ongoing frauds. It contends new laws won’t fix issues, warns of liberty loss from overregulation, and urges reducing government and regulatory overreach to restore economic resilience. It accuses SEC and federal policy of harming honest business and expanding risk.
The piece reflects on Christmas meaning beyond commerce, noting the birth of Jesus and pagan ties, then recounts the 1914 World War I Christmas truce where British and German troops paused fighting, shared gifts, sang carols, and even played a football match before hostilities resumed.
The Baytown Sun outlines letters of up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words, with a required writer signature and return address. Submissions may be edited or refused, and contact details are provided for submission by mail fax or email. Readers are advised to ensure delivery by 6 a.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. on Sundays.
A satirical column mocks a claimed medical nap boon and the shift to greener asthma inhalers. It notes a doctor’s praise for naps aiding memory, then criticizes the switch to hydrofluoroalkane inhalers, pricing their rise from five to sixty dollars, with blame aimed at Gore and Green politics.
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