Advance Sunday News
It's Sunday, July 6. Today, Clay Jones on a "specialty grocer" coming to the 'Burg, Opinion on the "Big, Beautiful Bill, Drew Gallagher on "eraser phrases," and the weekly obituaries.
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POLITICAL CARTOON: Mystery Grocer
By Clay Jones
OPINION: The “Big, Beautiful Bill’s” Winners and Losers
By Jay Brock
“In our American system, a bill like this also produces ‘losers:’ the many people who not only don’t benefit from such legislation, but end up paying for it.”
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HUMOR: Eraser
By Drew Gallagher
Drew looks through his published work for “eraser phrases.”
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Obituaries
By Adele Uphaus
Local obituaries for the week of June 22 to July 4.
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Fear mongering. If anything good comes from the OBBB it’s the fact that Democrats are finally talking about how harmful that national debt is to our nation.