Our Fall From Grace Starts in Many Places
Bain argues a broad decline fueled by school prayer secularism capitalism slavery and Hollywood while blaming feminism activism and various societal ills. He contends the real barrier is mutual lack of graciousness and refuses to acknowledge opposing contributions. More next week from Stockdale banker Bain.
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Monica
Hillary
Bain
Stockdale
Wilson County News
P.O
Floresville
Wew-Online
America cedes liberty for safety warned by Franklin
The author argues against expanding government power in the name of terrorism security. He condemns TIP style surveillance and calls for decisive action against sponsors of terrorism abroad, criticizing reliance on allies and UN talk. The piece frames liberty as essential and warns against a repeat of past security overreach.
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Washington
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Fresh start and living wage debate across school districts
A reflection on childhood school beginnings leads to a critique of living wage demands in Edgewood and San Antonio school districts. The author questions raising entry-level pay and its impact on free enterprise, citing worker struggles and a Marxist slogan.
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Edgewood
San Antonio
America
Karl Marx
United Methodist Church plans letter response
A reader replies to Jennifer Meier’s Aug 14 letter in the Wilson County News, noting that the United Methodist Church has plans. The exchange appears in the Letters to the Editor section.
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Jennifer Meier
Wilson County
The
United Methodist Church
Farmers, Barry clash over Farm Bill in letters page
REGAN KIRK of San Saba rebuts Dave Barry's attack on farmers and defends the Farm Bill as vital to U S food security and competition with the European Union. He notes farm flight is rising, costs are up, and the bill costs taxpayers about 14 cents daily. The letter urges support for rural livelihoods and national food independence.
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U.S
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Safety and security at airports and profiling critiques
The writer argues airport screening policies fail to provide safety or security and rely on random selection that targets the elderly, politicians, and celebrities. He questions who poses the real threat and urges executive action to address actual risks beyond political correctness. Floresville adds name.
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Congress
al Gore
Mr. Gore
America
Executive Branch
What Planned Parenthood Really Is
A letter to readers argues Planned Parenthood promotes abortions and uses tax dollars for funding. It cites Margaret Sanger, large income from abortions, and many clinics, urging public stop to tax support. The Wilson County News notes figures are not confirmed.
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Planned Parenthood
Margaret Sanger
Sanger
America
Don Roseland
la Vernia
Wilson County News
Unity in Red White and Blue Remembrance Day
A call for nationwide participation on September 11 2002 to wear red white and blue honor victims and heroes and observe the Pledge of Allegiance at noon local time while praying for the nation. The message urges spreading the idea to friends and family to create a global chain of thoughts.
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