Around Town – April 18

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April 18

Orchids to

John Krull for another well-written column about the dangers of supermajorities.

the terrific editorial about SCOTUS justice’s behavior undermining the integrity of the Supreme Court.

Terry Marbach for his letter.

the city garage for all their help and understanding on Ninth Street.

Tom Delph for being the best dog father ever.

knowing better enough than to try to blame any president for a 21-year-old betraying his country.

the another viewpoint about a Supreme Court Justice in Friday’s paper and the related cartoon in the Saturday’s paper.

Onions to

the library for worrying about having only 10 to 15 percent authors who identify as LGBTA, nationally only 0.6% of people 13 and older identify that way, the library needs to reduce these authors.

the city for cutting down the trees and leaving them in the yards for two weeks.

the politician who says we have to have solutions to mass shootings but offers exactly no solutions.

the thought of college journalism students being influenced by the columnist’s bias, political innuendos and hatred of conservatives.

organization keeping its members safe at the convention, but not giving a care about the rest of America.

city officials for installing the most dangerous roundabouts I’ve ever seen on Taylor Road, my wife and I nearly died in an accident.

the next-in-rank telling her supporters to “stand up and fight” while continuing to voice extreme outrage about the behavior of the Jan. 6 protesters.

news network being the actual fake news.

parents who move their kids to a different school so they get to play varsity at new school over younger players who are in the school’s district.

major food store for closing its quick checkout areas and replacing them with mandatory huge volume purchases self-check areas.

the city and hospital for planning development in an 700-acre floodplain.

people on 300W for allowing me to enjoy my drive to work looking at your soiled, dirty mattresses.

the state governor who joyfully said that her almost 2-year-old granddaughter has been given a shotgun and a rifle.

the rude cashier that seemed extremely put out when I requested her help with digital coupons.

hypocritical media figures who praise some leakers but scorn other leakers.

inconsiderate individual who parks their vehicle in front of my house instead of their own.

the four cars running the light at U.S. 31 and Middle Road all at the same time.

Happy Birthday to

Jennifer Hopf, from your family and Donna.

Brandy Denny, from your family and Donna.

Elizabeth Marie Kane, from Mom and Dad.