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• Reverse Chicago River? That's one idea to stop foreign invader

  Thu Aug 18, 2011
  • Electrify the water? REALLY? The City of Chicago needs to clean up its mess. If it can't enter the 21st century it can at least enter the 20th century and modernize its wastewater treatment and stormwater management systems.

• 'Independent'? Maybe, but super PAC heavily backs Perry

  Wed Aug 17, 2011
  •  Rick Perry has never been accused as being very bright.  As an Austin resident for many years, I can't really understand his popularity, except to say that as a professional cheerleader, he has a knack for being Mr.

• 'Independent'? Maybe, but super PAC heavily backs Perry

  Wed Aug 17, 2011
  • Ken, You are delusional. We need to start thinking like Americans, not like brainwashed sheep like our two parties want us to be. An election is nothing more than an advance auction of stolen goods.

• 'Independent'? Maybe, but super PAC heavily backs Perry

  Wed Aug 17, 2011
  •   Your Comment: What a choice we have.  The Republicans want to cut taxes for the rich and keep spending money like there's no tomorrow.  The Democrats want to spend even more money.  And we wonder why our country is going bankrupt.

• Mexico police: Teen assassins caught after gunfight

  Wed Jun 15, 2011
  • You're right. Don't listen to Screamy.

• Epic snowpack brings stunning scenery, hazards to national parks

  Thu Jun 16, 2011
  • The person who was killed at Yosemite was Dr. Kent Butler. He was a professor of Community and Regional Planning at The University of Texas.

• GOP trying to use tax law to limit abortions

  Thu Mar 31, 2011
  • Most of the people here appear to support tax deductions for killing babies. Why not practice pre-conception birth control? That would avoid the medical expenses in the first place and, if this means anything to you, you wouldn't have to kill a baby.

• Cities are going dark for Earth Hour

  Fri Mar 25, 2011
  • The people who try to do something positive will always be criticized by those who don't. At least they are doing something to try to bring attention to a problem of which many of us are in denial.

• What are your favorite healthy ways to stop a growling stomach?

  Tue Mar 22, 2011
  • My favorite to stop a growling stomach is to eat pizza. Well, you asked.

• UN OKs 'all necessary measures,' no-fly zone to protect Libyans

  Thu Mar 17, 2011
  • Why is it that every time there is a dispute in the world our government has to get involved? Why do we have to take sides? I suggest we stay out of their little civil war and tend to our own business.