Public Forum: Trump support questioned by reader
Dana Anderson states he does not vote for Trump but for policy. The letter argues Trump and GOP undermine free speech and Constitution, notes Supreme Court reversals, border issues, religious freedom limits, and autocracy concerns. Marty Bregman criticizes the justification as flat. Lawrence reader submits a pointed dissent.
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Readers may submit letters defending viewpoints and opinions under 250 words. Email letters to letters jworld com for consideration by the editorial desk at the newspaper.
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Trump remarks on Harris identity spark race talk at NABJ panel
Jessica A. Johnson reflects on Donald Trump questioning Kamala Harris's race at the NABJ convention in Chicago and the enduring debates over DEI amid 2024 campaign tensions. She links Southern one drop rules to modern diversity issues, notes diverse personal perspective, and values constructive dialogue on race with faith and purpose.
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No Easy Weight Loss Injections A Personal Take
Georgia Garvey reflects on dieting fads and the myth of effortless weight loss. She critiques drastic cuts to dairy gluten and sugar, extreme workouts, and drugs like Ozempic, arguing lasting change requires sustainable habits and accepting personal limits rather than chasing rapid results.
Today in History Highlights Major World Events
On August 6 1945 the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima causing about 140000 deaths. Also noted: 1806 Francis II abdicated ending the Holy Roman Empire, 1825 Upper Peru became Bolivia, 1890 first electric chair execution at Auburn Prison, 1926 Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel, 1942 Queen Wilhelmina addressed Congress, 1965 Voting Rights Act signed, 1991 WWW public debut, 2011 insurgents shot down a U.S. helicopter killing 30 Americans.
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