CobbWEB: Online readers Defend SPLOST, attack Goldstein 05/12/2008
EDITOR'S NOTE: Below is a selection of the responses shared by readers of MDJOnline.com in reaction to recent MDJ stories and blogs ...
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Morton Kondracke: In visit to Irael, Bush can prevent a War With Iran 05/12/2008
When President Bush visits Israel this week, he should offer to bring that ally fully into the U.S. missile defense network - a step that might forestall an Israeli attack on Iran this year.
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Bonnie Erbe: End the mistreatment of race horses 05/12/2008
If you, as I, cannot get that horrific image of Eight Belles being put to death at Churchill Downs out of your head, you can take action to help quell the horror.
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Warren Herron/Letter to the Editor: Ethics Committee’s decision on Goldstein clarified 05/11/2008
In the MDJ's account of Thursday' s meeting of the Marietta Ethics Committee, you reported that I said I found "no violation of ethics by allowing Councilman Philip Goldstein to vote in the decision" (on proposed changes to the makeup of the city's Historic Board of Review).
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Stanley & Cindy King/Letter to the Editor: Preservation group applauds mayors effort to change board 05/11/2008
Cobb Landmarks supports the current city council agenda item to replace the Historic Board of Review Members with the members of the city's Historic Preservation Commission.
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Judy Elliot: One To Remember 05/11/2008
On the computer, the image of Randy Pausch giving his last lecture is the size of an index card. The sound is scratchy. Still, his voice is strong, his humor, contagious, and his energy holds.
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Joe Kirby: Save gas, see local sites next weekend 05/11/2008
With gas prices what they are, who wants to drive to Washington, D.C., Savannah or even downtown Atlanta to go sightseeing and visit historic museums?
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Susan Binns/Letter to the Editor: Wright flap just silly schoolyard politics 05/09/2008
The May 1 MDJ columns were hysterical in language and message regarding race relations and the Obama campaign. Bonnie Erbe stated in her column that Rev. Jeremiah Wright's comments have "set back decades of progress on race relations in the United States."
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Wanda Becker/Letter to the Editor: Sell Cobb school HQ and put staff in trailers 05/09/2008
Let's see … Cobb Schools Superintendent Fred Sanderson says the central office is inadequate, yet says he loved the trailer he used to teach in. I think we can make everyone happy with just a little rearranging.
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H. Marty Schelper/Letter to the Editor: Kesting getting free pass 05/09/2008
Isn't it amazing that Annette Kesting can qualify for re-election as Cobb County Commissioner when she owes back taxes?
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