Our thanks to whoever is responsible for the beautiful landscaping of the new Nike building in Waikiki. In her Dec. 11 letter , Janice Judd wrote that the Kentucky school killings show the need for Christian values. However, the young killer himself was a Christian from a family that regularly attended church. Yet this did not prevent him from planning and committing this tragic and outrageous act. There is no way that these crazy kids could maim and kill so many without guns.
People kill people.
Yes, people with guns. And the entertainment industry tells them just how to do it. With all of our wealth and technology, we have produced the most violent society in the world. One glaring omission from his essay, though, was any mention that the Jones Act deprives consumers of freedom of choice. Perhaps this is one reason why other Republicans have trouble convincing the public that they are sincere champions of the free market.