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Support your post office

We’d all hate to not get our bills, beneficial checks, letters from loved ones, medication, celebration cards, magazines, etc. Our post offices are self-funded, but Donald Trump doesn’t want to add funding during the coming election because he knows if more people receive mail-in ballots, Republicans will lose.  Support our post offices by buying stamps, […]

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A madman

It’s taken two years for the media, Donald Trump voters, and the world to understand what a madman inhabits the White House. We, who saw him as harmful to our democracy from early on, have experienced anxiety, fear for “the others” of the country, future for children, and our future. Trump’s daily lies, Congressional Republicans’ […]

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Lowering the bar

Congressional Republicans, by not considering attempted rape a deterrent for elevating a man to the Supreme Court, made their daughters, sisters, and granddaughters marks for sexual assault who will be fearful of coming forward. I hope never again have to see the likes of Trump, Kavanaugh, and the heinous people running our country. Drain the […]

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Women are tired

Women are tired of working for less pay doing the same job as a man. Women are tired of men making laws for their bodies and families. Women are sick and tired of sexual harassment, treatment as less than, and disregard for what they want. We’ve seen men failing, cheating, lying in high offices. This […]

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Hold priests accountable

Catholic priests have for years abused children and are again in the headlines. I understand people believing in the traditions, liturgy, fellowship, and music of the church. I also know that pedophiles outside the church face court and jail time. What needs to be done is a total outing of these pedophile priests, bishops, and […]

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We knew about Trump

So many of us knew what a dangerous, corrupt, and unintelligent resident landed in the White House, a puppet of Russia and Putin. The facts around the 2016 election have dribbled out slowly via the press, silenced by Fox News and right-wing entities, right-wing politicians, and a racist base. Ignoring our nation’s intelligence investigations to […]

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Food trucks in Santa Maria

Many people, with short time and money, enjoy the convenience of food trucks. The offerings are often fresh, diverse, and tasty. If the city is smart, it will work hard to locate land to place food trucks around work areas. Restaurants will always complain about the competition. Let them open their own trucks.

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Hillary won

When will any journalist say that, while Hillary Clinton was being dragged through every investigation invented by Republicans in Congress and the media, the FBI, CIA, and NSA erred on the side of silence about Donald Trump’s conspiracy with the Russians? When will writers and TV personalities admit Bernie Sanders was never vetted and given […]

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