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Dear Annie

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Dear Readers: We recently ran a letter from someone who complained that cashiers at grocery stores rarely thank them, the customers. I heard from many of you who have worked as cashiers at supermarkets, and I am grateful for your letters as they provide a firsthand account of the other perspective.

Oklahoma voters have been decisive with initiative petitions. Lawmakers should show some respect.

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Oklahoma politicians have developed a nasty habit of questioning the will of the voters. Whenever there’s an election outcome for a citizenled petition that they don’t like, lawmakers like to spout off that voters didn’t know what they were doing as they come up with creative — and often offensive – ways to circumvent the will of the people.

Media Go AWOL on Holding the Bidens Accountable

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For the first two years of Joe Biden’s presidency, the partisan Democrats of our “legacy media” treated the Pelosi-Picked Panel on Jan. 6 as a dominant story, worthy of hundreds of hours of television coverage, both live coverage of the hearings and breathless cycles of previews and reviews. Once Republicans took over the House, would we have predicted this kind of committee oversight coverage would go from Hero to Zero?

CNN Rips Elon Musk, Sinking Into the ‘Right-Wing Fever Swamps’

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Everything CNN does now underlines how Chris Licht’s doomed attempts to calm it down are almost completely forgotten. On Sept. 18, Oliver Darcy’s “Reliable Sources” newsletter was topped by the headline “Elon’s Reality Escape.” Because CNN defines what “reality” is, and “reality” has a virulent leftist bias. That bias makes you “reliable.”

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: My daughter received some lovely gifts for her quinceanera (an important milestone in Mexican and Latin American cultures that celebrates a girl’s 15th birthday). Unfortunately, there were a few without cards or tags. I am not sure if the card became accidentally separated from the gift, or if there was no card or tag in the first place.