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Opinion | Our Voice | Columns Todd Franko Bertram de Souza David Skolnick Ernie Brown | Letters
The system is fatally flawed
Opinion: The system is fatally flawed EDITOR: Obamacare seems to have morphed from a health reform bill
Humane society needs a hand
Opinion: Humane society needs a hand EDITOR: Every day our staff of 16 comes to work to care for our
Who needs bling when you’ve got Bing
Opinion: Who needs bling when you’ve got Bing EDITOR: I have been listening to Christmas music on the
Real men oppose abortion
Opinion: Real men oppose abortion EDITOR: In last Sunday’s letter, “Why is abortion part of the health-
Happy Christmas forever
Opinion: Happy Christmas forever EDITOR When I began reading the letter last Sunday’s urging the radio
Hearing from home means more than words can say
Opinion: Hearing from home means more than words can say EDITOR: I cannot begin to express my thanks for
Who’s complaining over there?
Opinion: Who’s complaining over there? EDITOR: While we hear a lot of Americans railing about the flaws
There’s something missing
Opinion: There’s something missing EDITOR: If you drive through the main streets of Girard, Niles, Warren
Which holiday was that?
Opinion: Which holiday was that? EDITOR: I have been a resident of Mahoning County for 75 years and I
Time Warner is looking for a fair call from the NFL
Opinion: Time Warner is looking for a fair call from the NFL EDITOR: Time Warner Cable agrees with the
Let your fingers do the flying
Opinion: Let your fingers do the flying EDITOR: With all the attention given to global warming in the
Misplaced media priorities
Opinion: Misplaced media priorities EDITOR: Your Dec. 2 editorial page cartoon of the electronic media
Adoption is a double blessing
Opinion: Adoption is a double blessing EDITOR: Unfortunately, I missed The Vindicator’s story and
They are what they are: people
Opinion: They are what they are: people EDITOR: All week we heard about “30,000 “troops.” What exactly
Stop the madness
Opinion: Stop the madness EDITOR: A vote for “Affordable Healthcare for America Act” is a vote for a
Why is abortion part of the health-care debate?
Opinion: Why is abortion part of the health-care debate? EDITOR: Being a man, I’ll never have to decide
I’m dreaming of something new
Opinion: I’m dreaming of something new EDITOR In the spirit of the season, I would like to respectfully
Tickets for ‘fuzzy dice’
Opinion: Tickets for ‘fuzzy dice’ EDITOR: In the recent election, voters in this area nixed the idea of
Youngstown can’t get respect
Opinion: Youngstown can’t get respect EDITOR: When I was a kid, I remember one of my older cousins
Let’s lose offensive mascots
Opinion: Let’s lose offensive mascots EDITOR: I wanted to applaud The Vindicator for printing an
Being free includes the freedom to be disagreeable
Opinion: Being free includes the freedom to be disagreeable EDITOR: I knew if I waited long enough
It’s time to wake up
Opinion: It’s time to wake up EDITOR: The problem with America and the world is the selfishness and greed
We can’t make it all
Opinion: We can’t make it all EDITOR: While correctly addressing common economic fallacies regarding
Beware of e-mail scams
Opinion: Beware of e-mail scams EDITOR: Recently, I was a potential victim of a targeted scam. I was
Those who play should pay
Opinion: Those who play should pay EDITOR: It is fundamental that sex between two responsible adults is
We’re helping the enemy
Opinion: We’re helping the enemy EDITOR: I am troubled by a recent article in the paper about a 15-year-
We’re killing ourselves here
Opinion: We’re killing ourselves here EDITOR: There was a good letter to the editor, “Political
Returns here to a surprise
Opinion: Returns here to a surprise EDITOR: I recently returned to the Youngstown area after an absence
Suddenly deficits matter
Opinion: Suddenly deficits matter EDITOR: I have been reading much folderol about the efforts at health
Avoid the public ‘s’ word
Opinion: Avoid the public ‘s’ word EDITOR: After over 30 years in higher education at seven campuses
Government give big corporations life preservers; tells small business to sink or swim
Opinion: EDITOR: I am writing as both as a taxpayer and as a representative of a small company in
Following where scientific evidence leads in deciding medical care isn’t ‘rationing’
Opinion: EDITOR: The current dustup about mammography, a widely used and valuable X-ray procedure for early
Stand up or leave
Opinion: Stand up or leave EDITOR: Hubbard High School student, Roxanne Westover, an atheist, has it all
The title goes with the job
Opinion: The title goes with the job EDITOR: I and most of the American people of every race, creed,
Pickets win, all others lose
Opinion: Pickets win, all others lose EDITOR: Congratulations to the union and hired pickets for
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