Aftermath of the 1984 presidential election in Texas discourse
A reader's letter reflects on Reagan's victory with 525 electoral votes, critics polls, and turnout in Harris County. The writer questions Mondale Ferraro support, notes Fields and Buford race, Gramm win, and attacks on liberals while praising Reagan and GOP rhetoric.
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Americans warned conservatives win may ruin civil rights progress
A reader vent reflections after the 1984 election praising Mondale Ferrara while condemning Reagan era policies. The letter urges accountability, notes fears of progress loss, and defends support for aid to the needy and minority rights amid political backlash.
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Hunters don't give animals a sporting chance
The writer condemns hunting as entrapment and murder, arguing no sport exists in killing for pleasure. She cites deer overpopulation, ecological imbalance from predators, and steep costs of leases and processing. The piece challenges hunters to rethink their methods and respect wildlife.
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