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Airplane Poor

Larry Anglisano - June 23, 2024

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Letters: September 1998

Commentary February 20, 2001

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Letters: August 1998

Commentary February 20, 2001

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Letters 07/98

Commentary February 20, 2001

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Letters: November 1998

Commentary February 19, 2001

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Letters: December 1998

Commentary February 19, 2001

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" />

Letters: October 1998

Commentary February 19, 2001

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" />

Letters 04/98

Commentary February 15, 2001

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" />

Letters 03/98

Commentary February 13, 2001

<img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb lazyload" data-src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100/70;" /><noscript><img width="100" height="70" class="entry-thumb" src="https://s30377.pcdn.co/wp-content/plugins/td-standard-pack/Newspaper/assets/images/no-thumb/td_100x70.png" alt="" />

Sound Off

Commentary February 13, 2001

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Letters 01/98

Commentary February 9, 2001

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Commentary February 9, 2001

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Commentary February 9, 2001

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