Editor, Times-Union:After reading Steve Haines’ letter about pro-life Christians hating people who have abortions or have opposing ideas, I felt a clarification was in order.

Editor, Times-Union:With the local elections over, everyone is going to get back into focus for the presidential election next year.

Editor, Times-Union:Have you noticed how your car and teeth quit shaking when leaving Kosciusko County?

Editor, Times-Union:This is the third part of my conclusion to my series of letters summarizing the basic characteristics of fascism and communism and the differences and similarities between them.

OK, I'm guilty. I'm guilty of a crime. The crime of having one too many guilty pleasures. They're not heinous crimes or even illegal, and I'm not the only individual on the planet who has them.Everyone has at least one guilty pleasure (most often, chocolate).It's just, well, do I admit to them or not? Will you respect me tomorrow? For instance, if I tell you that I love a good cartoon, will you think I haven't totally grown up? Batman.Superman.Spiderman.Johnny Quest.Godzilla.And the occasional Charlie Brown cartoon special.I'd rather watch these cartoons than most movies put out lately.Give me Bugs Bunny over Arnold Schwarzenegger anytime. Similarly, comics are a great quick read.The best comics are those with political and social commentary with a twist."Doonesbury" and "The Boondocks" are highly entertaining and each comments on society in ways mainstream news outlets don't, can't and won't.

Editor, Times-Union: Did you know that Indiana’s senator is not a resident of Indiana? Senator Lugar has been our senator for 35 years and is part of the problem in Washington, D.C. He is now seeking his seventh term and has clearly lost touch with his Hoosiers.

Editor, Times-Union:I haven't written in awhile, and lo and behold there is my name in a letter submitted by Steven R. Frantz.

Editor, Times-Union:On May 11, the U.S. Senate voted 62 to 37 against an amendment to allow greater transparency at the Federal Reserve.

Editor, Times-Union:When I glanced at the headline story in Friday’s edition of the Times-Union, it struck me that there was nothing in the story about local black Friday shopping – just about shopping in NYC, complete with color photo.

Editor, Times-Union:Staci, you got my attention. I think you wrote a letter, denying the existence of God, saying, "you are an atheist."

Editor, Times-Union:The social compact in the United States since 1789, and reaffirmed after civil war in 1865, has been that acts of Congress, after signing by the President, become the law of the land.

Editor, Times-Union:Yes, Warsaw has lost one of the “good old boys.” Dewey Lawshe lost his battle with cancer Sunday. Up to the very end Dewey was Dewey. He had the kindest heart and would go out of his way to help anyone in need.

- Thanks For Billboard - Ruined Lives - Treasurer Policy Thanks For Billboard Editor, Times-Union: The Mental Health Association of Kosciusko County Inc.would like to take this opportunity to publicly thank Eagle Outdoor Advertising for the wonderful support to our agency in promoting "STOP CHILD ABUSE." April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.The Mental Health Association, along with United Way, K-21, CARe and the Child Abuse Prevention Council, are working together to educate our community. As you travel west on U.S.30 past Pierceton, look to the south at the BIG beautiful board that has been dedicated to "STOP CHILD ABUSE." Thank you, Eagle Outdoor Advertising.

Editor, Times-Union:I am still dumbfounded about Curt Nisly not wanting to debate.

Editor, Times-Union:On May 5, 2015 registered voters in the Warsaw Community School District have an opportunity to “Pay It Forward” when we vote for the school capital funding referendum.

- For The Dogs For The Dogs Editor, Times-Union: I would like to respond to Joe Shepherd's letter on his dog being killed. I am sorry for the dog as I am a dog lover and have always had a dog. Joe, …

Editor, Times-Union:October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Editor, Times-Union:In reference to Jeff Harding's letter in the May 1, 2008, Times-Union:

Editor, Times-Union:Recently, I received an e-mail supposedly from Microsoft with an e-mail address of msn@msn.com

Editor, Times-Union:Just a few footnotes that I must allude to.

Editor, Times-Union:I would like to say something in support of our local county and township assessors and their staffs.

Editor, Times-Union:The single issue attracting the attention of state government is the attempt to "fix" state reliance upon property tax as a source of funding for public education and essential community services such as fire and police protection.

- Abuse And Neglect - Lottery Money - Vandals - No Call Law - Responds To Response - Boys, Girls Club Week Abuse And Neglect Editor, Times-Union: Last year in Indiana, more than 63,000 children were reported as being abused or neglected, and over one-third of those were substantiated.Fifty-seven children died in Indiana as a result of being abused or neglected, most often at the hands of a family member or friend.

Editor, Times-Union:As a candidate for Warsaw City Council at-large, I just want to remind all Warsaw voters that this year all precincts will be voting at Center Lake Pavilion.You can vote from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday.Kyle BabcockWarsaw, via e-mail

Editor, Times-Union: How do schools earn money?