Read the Express-News letters to the editor for May 12.
A reader says that a Supreme Court Justice Justice Clarence Thomas should know there is little difference between impropriety and the appearance of impropriety.Over lunch with a long-term friend, a current event came up. I don’t remember the topic, but his explanation for his viewpoint was based upon him being Republican.
During a recent chat with my brother, part of our conversation was on the probable Trump-Biden rematch. He said he will vote Republican even if the candidate is Trump. I told him I will not. Our discussion was candid and civil. We moved on to other topics. When he signed off, he said “I love you , even if you are a Democrat.” I expressed my love for him and reminded him that I am an Independent and have been for decades. I vote for or against a person, not a party.
In America, every day, Americans deal with the real world, which includes basic economics, including what revenue is coming in and what spending is going out, and its net effect on our life decisions. Only in the bizarre world of Washington, where power and politics trump basic common sense, can debt ceiling talks be so far removed from its own driving forces.In the court of public opinion there is little difference between impropriety and the appearance of impropriety.
“I was a stranger and you did not invite me in... ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.’ Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life,” Matthew 25:43, 45-46.
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