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Lloyd Waters: Piano player or politician? A tough choice
“My choice in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there’s hardly any difference.” Those words were spoken by Harry S Truman back in his day. Maybe he was on to something. Our...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Republican Party, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bankruptcy, Elections
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Shuster faces Franklin County foe in House contest
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Democratic challenger from Franklin County, Pa., is eyeing the U.S. House of Representatives’ ninth district seat long held by a Republican. Voters headed to the polls Nov. 6 will be choosing between incumbent Bill Shuster and his opponent, Karen...Tags: Primaries, Government Health Care, Elections, Abraham Lincoln, North American Free Trade Agreement
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Candidates for 61st District differ on past success of representation
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comDel. Walter E. Duke, R-Berkeley, has a familiar 2012 general election opponent in Jason Barrett, the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 61st district in the state House of Delegates. Duke, 65, of 112 Tavern Road, Martinsburg, defeated Barrett, 30,...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, 2010 Census, Politics
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 13
Presidential campaign is a long, arduous one To the editor: “Most agree Romney won first debate” reads a headline on the Oct. 5 Herald-Mail newspaper. I listened to the debate and I agree that this headline might be true for the 70 million...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Party, Harry Reid, Washington, DC, Nancy Pelosi
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Mail Call - Oct. 8
“I haven’t seen anything in the media about the owners of the Suns. Why are they keeping quiet, all of a sudden? All I have noticed is, I think people are losing track of what the issues are. We want the Suns to stay, but not at that huge of a...Tags: Democratic Party, NBC (tv network), Republican Party, Al-Qaeda, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mail Call - Oct. 2
“This is in response to the atheist from Clear Spring, on the 19th of September. Isn’t it funny how atheists spend their lives fighting a God that they don’t believe exists?” — Hagerstown “I agree with Allen James,...Tags: Voting, Microsoft Corporation, Elections, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Mail Call - Oct. 3
“I think The Herald-Mail needs to do a story on why the county hasn’t moved into the former Home Federal building. As I recall, when the county purchased the property, the county officials said the county would start occupying that building...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, White House, Al-Qaeda, Media Industry
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 3
Brightman and Williams for school board To the editor: As we get closer to election day, I am asked more and more about the current school board candidates. While the school-board election may not be as newsworthy as the president or the mayor, the...Tags: Voting, White House, Elections, University System of Maryland, Solyndra LLC
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Mail Call - Sept. 26
“I wish the parents in Franklin County would stop whining about the dress code for their children. Had they been doing their job all along, it wouldn’t be necessary for the schools to tell their children how to dress.” —...Tags: Government Health Care, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, John McCain
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Unpopular in W.Va., Obama stars in governor's race ads
The TV ads aired so far in the West Virginia’s governor’s race have one thing in common: President Obama. The Republican Governors Association continues the trend with its new spot attacking the Democratic incumbent, Gov. Earl Ray Tombin. The...Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Governors Association, Government Health Care, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 15
GOP has become the party of fibs To the editor: When we were kids, my cousin Sharon told everyone each April Fool’s Day: “There’s a chicken on your head.” And although our ages were in single digits, we had sense enough to...Tags: Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Paul Ryan, Criminals
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Mail Call - Sept. 13
“I would like to say to the person, the anonymous person who is donating $15 million to have this baseball stadium built, why don’t you at least donate $1 million to Holly Place, which they need it very, very bad.” — Clear...Tags: Charity, Government Health Care, Benjamin L. Cardin, Time (magazine), Elections
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