With the writing of this letter, it is a couple of days until Christmas and while this is suppose to be a season of joy, ...more

December 25, 2009

Selfish people I've appreciated The Tampa Tribune for years. I used to wake up every morning eager to run down my driveway and grab the dew-covered, plastic-wrapped gift that your dependable carrier left for me. But now, I don't. ...more

December 22, 2009

President Barack Obama and his administration have shown in the past nine months that change has come to America. ...more

December 20, 2009

President Barack Obama and his administration have shown in the past nine months that change has come to America. ...more

December 19, 2009

I write this lettering wondering if anyone else found Brian Moore's letter on Dec. 16 a bit disturbing. ...more

December 18, 2009

I write this lettering wondering if anyone else found Brian Moore's letter on Dec. 16 a bit disturbing. Under the guise of calling for a third party, Mr. Moore basically blames both Democrats and Republicans for 9/11. It was right there in black and white in the third paragraph where he talks about us going to war every other year, which is always supported by Congress: "And the two major political parties have no one else to blame for the 9/11 attack." ...more

December 18, 2009

This is in response to Bill Ross' letter, "Good Read." If Mr. Ross had taken the time to read Ms. Palin's book before critiquing it, he would have found the answer to his own question concerning the choice of the book's title on pages 318 and 319; quote: It was a CNN story, byline by Dana Bash. Palin's off script comments irk McCain aides. Several McCain advisors suggest they have become increasingly frustrated with what one aide described as Palin "going rogue." A Palin associate however said the candidate is simply trying to "bust free" of what she believed was a damaging and mismanaged roll out." ...more

December 8, 2009

As the umpteenth Thanksgiving I will have celebrated approaches, a same old question looms: Which of my many blessings and benefits should I be most thankful for? ...more

November 24, 2009

debt that will be passed on to our children and grandchildren. ...more

November 10, 2009

Now that civic activist Jason Sager has declared his intention to run for Congress, the chairman of the Republican Party of Hernando County said it's time for him to step down as president of his nonprofit educational group and refrain from holding public rallies such as Saturday's "tea party." ...more

November 6, 2009