OpinionJune 19, 2014

I was struck by the Opinion page on Monday, June 9. There were two editorials about the Bergdahl situation, one by Donna Brazile, which was very thoughtful, rational, evenhanded and well-presented. And then there was one by David Limbaugh, which was his usual hate-filled, judgmental, illogical rant. ...

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I was struck by the Opinion page on Monday, June 9. There were two editorials about the Bergdahl situation, one by Donna Brazile, which was very thoughtful, rational, evenhanded and well-presented. And then there was one by David Limbaugh, which was his usual hate-filled, judgmental, illogical rant. Not just the usual vitriol against President Obama, but making prejudgments against Bergdahl, when all the facts are not out. What's sad is we need dialogue from both sides of the political spectrum. But people like David Limbaugh are so blinded by their hatred of our president, that honest debate becomes impossible.

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Marine in Mexico

It's amazing how this administration can negotiate with the Taliban to give them five murderers in exchange for probably a deserter, but they can't get that Marine that's in a prison for over two months now in Mexico, simply because he made a wrong turn and ran into Mexico by mistake. But they can't do anything about that. There's no words to describe how bad this president is.

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