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The Rant

Shouldn’t the TFP article “Future diesels to have new emissions technology” been appropriately titled “Future diesels to HAVE emissions technology”?

Ranter’s lives matter. Whew I feel better now.

Parents, please walk your little goblins through your own neighborhoods. Cars full of strangers in ours have gotten out of hand. Our doors stay locked.

Apparently Democrats want illegal immigrant criminals living here and killing citizens. They voted to continue funding sanctuary cities. Republicans did not.

Heartfelt thanks to everyone who submits a “Readers’ Photo” of dogs or cats to the TFP. They are sweet, cute and full of love and pride.

Hillary has no position on anything. America is where everyone wants to be. Why? Freedom! Now, Hillary wants a socialist country! No.

That firing range has got to go. Please, mayors, step on it, and get that committee working.

If you want socialism, don’t vote for Bernie Sanders or Hillary, just move to Russia. They have it all worked out.

Not one Democrat running for office has discussed how the current and proposed entitlement plans will be paid for. Go figure. Even bigger debt.

What does it say about leadership or VRI when 11 of 12 officers request transfer from crime unit?

Grandfathered health care plan for two, $8,000 annual premium, $5,000 deductible never met, has been canceled. No replacement offered. I liked my plan. Obama lied.

Have you noticed the GOP establishment is inching its way to Trump? God help us all.

How can the GOP hope to govern the country when they can’t even govern themselves?

Will the Tea Party do to the GOP what the anti-Democratic Party extremists did to the Whig Party in the mid-1850s?

It’s not surprising that Republicans love Trump. He has no plan for the country and spends his time attacking others. They vote for that consistently.

Writer disgruntled about no Social Security increase and increased Medicare premiums suggests voting for a party that wants to completely do away with both. Smart.

God’s commandment is clear: Thou shalt not kill. No wiggle room there at all about “your rights” even to defend yourself. Thou shalt not kill.

The Cleveland police department is now giving awards every time they get a cat out of a tree.

Biden was right to take a pass on 2016. He couldn’t have won, and he’s probably got more interesting things to do.

Good job, Andy. CARTA is making money where the city lost it. Now get them to mow and pave.

Manners ignored by Ann Coulter preclude me from describing her using the one word in the English language that best describes her.

The city traffic engineer is confused about his job. Traffic engineers are to reduce traffic and engineer traffic flow. Chattanooga’s engineer is creating traffic.

The lever on the left side of the steering column, when raised, actuates the right turn signal. When lowered, it actuates the left turn signal.

I guess we will soon see who really buys Playboy magazine to read the “articles.”

The “right to bear arms” was written when there was no law enforcement. With law enforcement today, there is no need to “bear arms.”

Biden, the day before he decided, said he “ideologically had no disagreement” with President Obama. “Zero.” Which is about what his chances would have been.

Study says the value of solar power is less than what TVA pays for it. Does anybody remember Solyndra?

U.S. says recent Iran missile test violated U.N. sanctions. Iran deftly responds that it will round up the usual suspects.