OpinionFebruary 5, 1998

To the editor: This political-correctness nonsense is nothing more than a devious attempt at thought control by the liberals. They are very hard at work attempting to control what the people think and whom they should like. Since speech is the main method of communicating one person's thought to another person, controlling speech is an indirect method of controlling people's thoughts...

Ray Umbdenstock

To the editor:

This political-correctness nonsense is nothing more than a devious attempt at thought control by the liberals.

They are very hard at work attempting to control what the people think and whom they should like.

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Since speech is the main method of communicating one person's thought to another person, controlling speech is an indirect method of controlling people's thoughts.

People who try to comply with this political-correctness silliness should, for their own sake and the sake of this country, try to stiffen their backbones a little and try doing their own thinking for a change. It would seem that letting someone else do your thinking for you would be more than a little degrading.

RAY UMBDENSTOCK

Cape Girardeau

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