Opinion Line (Sept. 6)

As soon as our state gets smart and figures out how not to tax us to death on vehicles, I will register here. Until then, it’s Oklahoma.

I’d like to ask Gov. Sam Brownback how many jobs have been created by the tax exemption for small business pass-through income. I want real data, not ideology.

How can government create jobs by raising taxes on job creators?

If a certain party got its way, they’d have our health care jacked-up like that EpiPen company.

Was Donald Trump for it before he was against it, or against it before he was for it?

It is a leap of faith to believe Hillary Clinton will not lie, cheat and be corrupt just because she is running her operation from inside the hallowed walls of the White House. Bill will be the front man for the pay-to-play game.

About Trump: In your guts you know he’s nuts.

Eagle cartoonist Richard Crowson doesn’t even try to be comical anymore. He’s just a Democratic spokesperson with pictorials.

Voter ID laws allow a voter to prove who they say they are before voting. One party thinks the other party is taking advantage of them. Why can’t we all just get along?

Concerned about the Trump “poll watchers” who are looking for “rigged” elections? Vote early by advanced ballot or at early voting sites. This way you can circumvent the pathetic attempt to scare voters away from the polls.

To see what can happen when a maniacal law-and-order candidate exhorts his followers with violent rhetoric, take a look at what is going on in the Philippines right now.

Good people confront evil, nice people don’t. It takes strength to be good and, yes, there is evil in this world. Are you strong enough to be good?

Guns and alcohol, America’s sacred cows. Except they are much more deadly.

Why are people who build their houses on flood plains so surprised when it floods?

Southwest Kansas is green at the start of September. The apocalypse has to be close.

This story was originally published September 6, 2016 at 5:01 AM with the headline "Opinion Line (Sept. 6)."