Rodeo clown masks Obama sparks Missouri fair controversy
A Missouri State Fair rodeo clown wore a Barack Obama mask and mimed a gag with a broom, drawing applause from some and complaints from others. The act drew bipartisan condemnation as tasteless, while commentators urged balanced free speech, noting fairs must serve all audiences.
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Polk County Officials Earn Public Thanks in Acknowledgment Letter
Anne O Rourke Gann of Rye Texas expresses gratitude to the Polk County Commissioner's office the Polk County Tax office and the Polk County clerk for cooperative help with a sought document praising local hospitality and responsive outreach. She says she would not live anywhere else than Polk County.
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Letter submission guidelines for Polk County Enterprise
Readers may submit letters on any subject with a name and mailing address. Letters are edited for grammar length libel and commercialism and must not exceed 650 words. Include a telephone number for verification though it will not be published.
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Reality vs mirages in the Middle East
Thomas Sowell argues that calls to cut aid to the Egyptian military ignore historical patterns of governance in the region. He contends Western attempts to export democracy often fail, citing Mubarak’s era as stable yet imperfect, and warns that U.S. intervention risks anti Western despots and chaos.
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