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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2012
Page
4
A reflective look at national mood amid political gridlock and looming tax changes. The piece notes rising gloom after 2008 hope fading, cites doomsday TV hits as cultural barometers, and questions how Americans might regain optimism during a tense fiscal period.
Daily Telegraph assistant managing editor Charles Owens reflects on widespread pessimism about the economy and politics. He cites fiscal cliff fears, TV criticism, and media like MTV as contributors, while hoping for a lift from events such as the royal baby, a national wedding idea, and snow at Christmas.
Bran Woodson speaks with confidence and willingness to take on new duties as Samantha Perry and Bil Are ies explore shifting duties at Bluefield local house. Darryl Hudson and Thisher Andy Paton present supportive voices in a community update from the Bluefield Baily Telegraph.
Bluefield residents rally against USPS consolidation moving mail processing to Charleston. Officials warn February closure threatens local jobs and timely service. Businesses urged to comment and attend meetings as rural post offices face shortened hours and reduced services.
Readers discuss the push for welfare drug tests and question why testing hasn't occurred widely for years. Some favor screening to avoid potheads while others defend privacy, recalling personal experiences and fears of conflict. The letter references past military and societal changes and hints at broader national concerns.
A Ashland Kentucky reader argues that the fiscal cliff is a mountain lawmakers must climb not fall over. He urges Washington leaders to stop looking down and find a way to turn a molehill into progress for the public.
Deroy Murdock argues a GOP plan would cut rates for middle earners while leaving top rates intact. Finance from repatriated corporate profits could fund a $243 billion net cost by 2022, aiming to boost growth and avoid tax increases during the economy recovery.
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