Today's Opinions

ACROSS
1. “Haste makes waste,” e.g.
6. Helicopter landing
9. Deadly slitherers
13. Bad car
14. Pub offering
15. Do this or forever hold your peace
16. Say pretty please
17. Junior’s junior
18. Down and out
19. *Sweet number in March
21. *Point and shooting players
23. Coltrane’s woodwind
24. Not in favor of
25. Final, abbr.
28. Essen basin
30. Firstborn
35. Story part
37. Plenty
39. 6 in 1/6

To the editor:
The Liberty Amendments (Restoring the American Republic) by Mark Levin is an alternative method of amending the Constitution. The states are permitted to by-pass Congress by proposing amendments to our Constitution.  
Our Constitution has been amended by two-thirds of Congress proposing an amendment that is ratified by three-fourths of the states. The dormant method that has been unsuccessful is two-thirds of the states proposing an amendment that is ratified by three-fourths of the states.

In my 35-plus years of covering government meetings, I have to say I left one last week that had me scratching my head and wondering what in the world just happened? What was the purpose of the meeting?
Oh yeah, it’s an election year and we’re talking political posturing at its best, or worst, however you want to look at it.
The Cynthiana City Commission held a special meeting last Wednesday with three items on the agenda.
1. Discussion on future of downtown Cynthiana