Taxpayers own Fort Monmouth
      When I first heard of collaboration, it was "with the enemy." Of course, I do not want to consider business my foe; but attending the meeting about Fort Monmouth's future that Gov.
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Founders gave Congress power to cut war funds
      In response to the letter by Judith Tier (March 22), to accuse one of giving aid and comfort to the enemy is quite a serious charge, and I am appalled that you use this charge so freely. We may agree or disagree on whether it is prudent to cut funding, but your charge that it is treasonous is quite irresponsible.
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Iraq war not a result of 9/11
      Every time I hear someone talk about 9/11 and Iraq in the same breath, I get sad. Sad because to me it says that the terrorists have accomplished their goal. They managed to frighten and traumatize these individuals so much that facts and reason cannot penetrate the fear.
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Residents urged to give input on Hook assessment
      At 2.5 million visitors, the 1992 endangered species management plan for Sandy Hook is a disaster and needs major reassessment, with piping plovers not reproducing sufficiently, and terns and oyster catchers having no productivity due to predation.
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Attacks on liberals over global warming misplaced
      A common tactic used by those in denial about the global warming crisis is to "shoot the messenger." They can't win an argument based on the facts or science, so they attempt to cast doubt on the validity of those who are telling them what they don't want to hear.
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Inhalant use has become a silent epidemic
      If you think huffing is something just the Three Little Pigs had to watch out for, the wolf may come knocking at your door. Huffing, bagging and sniffing are terms for inhalant use - a cheap, legal and easy way that young people get high.
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