My first reaction after reading the freshman congressman’s letter was, “Where’s the beef?” In very dramatic fashion he assails the “out of control spending” that threatens the full faith and credit placed on the debt of our federal government. Like many politicians when they get on their soapbox, he is heavy on generalities and light on specific recommendations to help resolve the problem he identifies.
As the proponents of legalized gambling make huge campaign contributions to our governor and state legislators, it’s reassuring that their votes and approval aren’t at all influenced by the acceptance of hundreds and thousands of dollars from the gaming industry. We are informed of the great jobs, tourism and prosperity to follow the approval of legalized gambling.
I don’t disapprove of gambling because I choose not to do so or because it may be considered a sin, but because many families can be wrecked. Will any funds be set aside to assist ruined families and addicts?Re: “McKinney ISD changes library review process — Specific passages may now be evaluated instead of entire book,” Thursday Metro & Business story.
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