Opinion Line Extra (Dec. 22)

Most crime takes place when it’s dark. If we would keep daylight saving time all year, we would see a reduction of crimes.

Attention, all Kellogg racers: Remember not to hit the pace car. When was the last time Wichita police patrolled any section of Kellogg? I’m a daily race participant, and it has been some time since I’ve seen any tickets issued on our super speedway.

If Sedgwick County commissioners were serious about budget cutting, instead of cutting funding to programs for children and poor people they could cut their exorbitant salaries. Or will they try to reopen the gap between themselves and the overpaid City Council members?

Sorry, drone operators, but you have to register your instruments. If drones could kill, you would be exonerated by the Second Amendment.

RV sales are improving since George W. Bush left office – actually doubling since 2009, with a 1.6 percent increase expected in 2016 (Dec. 17 Business Today). And a salesman thinks people are scared that the new president will do worse? Worse than whom – Bush?

Huh? Obama called for military action against Syria in 2013 for the use of chemical weapons? What I remember he said was, “Red line? I never said anything about a red line.”

I think I’ve heard it all now. An Opinion Line contributor said Obama and the Democrats have earned our vote because our locally maintained stoplights continue to change from green to yellow and red. How absurd.

Half of the Obamacare plans have deductibles of $3,000, making them plans many cannot even use. These replaced the “junk” policies that President Obama said they needed to cancel so he could improve their coverage. Right. And can you keep your doctor as well?

It is perfectly legal to “fire” the current White House occupant. It’s called “impeachment.” But though it may be the will of most Americans, good luck finding members of Congress with the backbone to do it.

The decision of which woman is going to be put on the $10 bill should be delayed until we find out if Hillary Clinton will be wearing an orange jumpsuit.

It appears Democrat representative and former educator Carolyn Bridges learned that it’s more fun to boss children around in the surreal world of public education than it is to deal with adults in the real world.

Good news. The Citizens’ Utility Ratepayer Board might start working for the industry it was created to protect us, the consumers, against. Isn’t it great to live in a right-wing paradise?

This story was originally published December 21, 2015 at 6:02 PM with the headline "Opinion Line Extra (Dec. 22)."