Letter to Editor: Bitter GOP critique and warnings from Roswell
A reader criticizes national Republican leadership, praises Gov. Susana Martinez, and urges clear policy, a unifying leader, and end to obstruction. The letter blames Rush Limbaugh and the tea party, warns of la la land, and calls for fiscal restraint and tax reform. The writer, Ralph Rivera of Roswell, adds political threats and defense spending concerns.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
National
Washington, D.C
National Party
Bobby Jindal
Louisiana
Newt Gingrich
Hillary Clinton
la la Land
Michael Steele
Republican National Committee
Rush Limbaugh
GOP
Hunt hogs instead of coyotes in proposed contest
Opinion argues for hog control as hogs spread nationwide harming cattle, crops, and ecology. The writer notes hogs can have three litters yearly with 10 to 12 piglets each and suggests a hog killing contest, noting hogs are edible and coyotes help regulate them if removed.
New Mexico reading bill faces party clash and tough stats
In New Mexico a bill to require third grade reading levels prompts strong Support from Gov Susana Martinez while Democrats oppose it. The piece cites state metrics such as 35 percent dropout rate 48th literacy 49th fourth grade reading and high teen pregnancy as context and warns of political motives behind opposition.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Samuel Adams
Boston Gazette
Adams
William Dawe Roswell
Policy for Letters to the Daily Record
The Daily Record outlines guidelines for publishing letters to the editor. Writers must include full name address and telephone for verification. unsigned letters rarely published. letters must be legible and under 600 words. the paper may reject any letter and prints are limited to two per month per writer.
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Foods fortified with sterols and stanols
Dr. Komaroff explains that sterols and stanols added to foods and supplements help heart health. Fatty fish two to three times weekly lowers LDL by replacing saturated fats and providing omega-3s, which also cut triglycerides. Check Nutrition Facts for fat types and fiber. Dr. Komaroff, Harvard Medical School professor, invites questions at Ask Doctor K.
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Harvard Medical School
Askdoctork
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Boston
Fairness and morality in marriage law debates
Cal Thomas argues that courts should not decide marriage definitions and that states should define and license marriage. He warns that Supreme Court rulings, potentially on DOMA, reflect a drift from core morality and warns of inevitable changes if the court oversteps. He cites Kennedy's critique of judicial overreach and laments decline of traditional morality.
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Cal Thomas
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Educational Opportunity Center
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Paula Campbell
Patsy King
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