When will we learn we're all in this together
      IPods. The Internet. Organ transplantation. Space travel. We certainly have come a long way since Neanderthal times, when we clubbed each other until the one still alive grunted in victory over his kill. Or have we?
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We're becoming a plastic society
      This letter is in response to last week's editorial, "Are young people becoming too obsessed with their looks?" I have a few opinions on this subject. First of all, plastic surgery is just that, "plastic." Plastic equals synthetic, synthetic equals not real, and unfortunately, this o...
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Glad there's an alternative to Gallegly
      Thank you, reporter Sophia Fischer, for reminding voters about Mary Pallant's race for Congress in the Acorn newspapers of Feb. 28 and 29. There's an alternative for change, and that real change in Washington begins with real change at home.
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