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November 03, 2009
LETTER: Time to protect our borders
With the current situations in Iraq/Pakistan/Afghanistan and the current Mexican Drug Gang activities in this country, IT IS TIME for us to bring our military home and protect our own borders.
LETTER: Untruth in voting guide
Sunday’s voting guide contains a clear untruth to anyone who can think for themselves.
LETTER: Still class left in politics
The chairs of the Prince William County Democratic and Republican parties recently contacted the Town of Occoquan to express their gratitude for the town’s hospitality at our September Arts and Crafts Show.
LETTER: For free market health care
There are two competing health care reform arguments: 1) Increased federal involvement; and 2.) Free market health care.
LETTER: Paper fails to report news
As Mayor of Dumfries, I was very disappointed to learn on Oct. 29 that your newspaper will not be reporting on our Oct. 20 Town Council meeting.
November 02, 2009
LETTER: Television, then and now
Every time I look at the prime time TV line up, I shake my head and reminisce about the good ole days.
LETTER: Health care reform problems
If anybody wants to state that quite a bit is wrong with the nation’s health insurance system, I’ll agree.
LETTER: Silly editorial board thought
Do you have any analytical thinkers on your editorial board at all? You continue to advocate having the Dumfries Town Council members give up all their pay.
LETTER: Work for no pay not right
It is not right to demand that public servants work for free.
November 01, 2009
LETTER: Choice sends wrong message
The News & Messenger’s endorsement pick for the 52nd District sends the wrong message to the public about tolerance for bias towards individuals.
LETTER: The more info the better
In the Oct. 26 edition, Mr. Wiggins says he was “stunned” at Rich Anderson’s so-called mudslinging.
LETTER: Nichols calls on Ebert’s help
As usual, when the Democrats get desperate they call on the local Democrat Commonwealth Attorney Paul Ebert to carry their water.
LETTER: Rafael Lopez is great choice
Voters have a great choice this time around in the 52nd District.
LETTER: Job well done, Connolly
Congressman Gerry Connolly is obviously speaking with his constituents in Prince William County.
LETTER: Realtors for Luke Torian
The REALTOR® Association of Prince William (PWAR) has endorsed Luke Torian for Delegate in the 52nd District.
LETTER: Nichols defends our gun rights
I’ve been a personal friend of Paul Nichols for quite some time.
LETTER: Torian is non apologetic
Most of us can stop holding our breath for the much needed apology from Luke Torian’s campaign.
LETTER: PWEA picks for Tuesday
Bob McDonnell voted against Mark Warner’s historic $1.5 billion investment in public education in 2005.
LETTER: The two Bobs
For about seven years now, I have read virtually every opinion/editorial, every letter to the editor and the weekly columns.
LETTER: Good choice, newspaper
I was pleased to see The News & Messenger endorse Del. Paul Nichols as the candidate for the 51st District.
October 31, 2009
LETTER: Torian has shown his worth
Pastor Luke Torian in the 52nd District delegate campaign has shown how his long and faithful service in Prince William County qualifies him to be elected.
LETTER: Newspaper was wrong
The News & Messenger endorsement of Luke Torian was incorrect.
LETTER: To be heard, vote Torian
Since Dr. Luke Torian announced his candidacy for the House of Delegates 52nd District seat, he has made a determined effort to meet and talk with Republican, independent and Democratic voters of the district.
LETTER: Relieve Nichols of his duty
I am so tired of politicians who make campaign promises and then vote completely contrary to those promises.
LETTER: Be sure to vote Republican
After observing the various issues and the solutions presented by political candidates during recent debates, I was impressed with Republicans.
LETTER: Barker endorses Bell for 13th
John Bell can be an outstanding member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He can provide great, effective representation for Prince William County.
October 30, 2009
LETTER: Rich Anderson got a bad rap
Rich Anderson made a minor mistake in distributing the arrest information regarding Democratic Del. Paul Nichols, but that does not take away the fact there was a confrontation between Nichols and the police in North Carolina.
LETTER; Pick Marshall for the 13th
I am disappointed but not shocked at the News & Messenger not endorsing incumbent state Del. Bob Marshall.
LETTER: Rafael Lopez is a better choice
Your selection of Democrat Luke Torian in the 52nd District was an unfortunate blow to those of us who strive to keep our families, communities and churches strong.
LETTER: Wife reveals real John Bell
I’m writing to ask you to support my husband John Bell on Nov. 3 in his candidacy for the Virginia House of Delegates.

