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Opinion writer cogitates on ethics of expressing one's opinion

By Eric McKeirnan

Special to the East Washingtonian

Maybe one half of the things that I submit, make it to the pages you are holding in your hands. The paper's edition dated, Feb. 22 ran a piece of how to arouse awareness politically and how to pull lefties back into the life raft.

The editor attempts to persuade me to believe that my dictionary holds the magic words that can deflect hatred. I kin...