Letters to the Editor
- Americans deserve honesty from politicians
- Seneca Cayuga ARC
- Arcuri in lockstep with Speaker Nancy Pelosi
- Treaties say nothing about sales taxes
I am registered Republican but consider myself an independent. I dutifully listened to both conventions. I listened to the pundits pontificate about Palin and all the petty nuances of speech and spectacle. Three trends worried me: blaming the press, personal attacks on the voters and claims of divine inspiration.
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I find the actions and ineptitude of our current 110th Congress deplorable, primarily Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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The tribes say honor the treaties. Do you know what clause in what treaty is not being honored? If you look for a clause saying they don't have to remit sales and excise tax, good luck. Not only doesn't it exist, but the implication of it giving all weight to the tribal arguments and favoring the tribe as if they did not understand the meaning of treaties they made still resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court ruling five times that states have the authority to collect taxes on tribal sales to people that are not members of that tribe.
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