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War on terror: Responses to Jim Wooten's column 'Evil benign in Kerry's eyes,' @issue, Oct. 24 Exhaust other options before considering war Jim Wooten claims the Democrats don't have the [...]

Brown v. Board: Take advantage of opportunities Whether children are sitting next to students of a different race is not nearly as important as whether those students sitting next to [...]

Amtrak: Responses to 'If Amtrak dies, it won't go quietly,' @issue, Aug. 3 It's regular folk who will lose Thank you for the information on Amtrak's uncertain future. Why does [...]

All-Star traffic: Guests quickly wore out welcome My grandmother was one of those legendary, genteel, gracious women who could effortlessly entertain in proper Southern style and who also taught me [...]

Follow mayor's lead and help As I read Martha Ezzard's account of Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin's support for two boys skipping school ('Two boys' off-the-wall adventure,' @issue, Nov. 19), I [...]

Published letters reflect the ratio of all letters, pro and con, received in response to Jay Bookman's column in the Sept. 29 @issue. CRITICISM: Biased, poorly researched Jay Bookman typically [...]

Southern Baptists: Remarks offend, endanger It shocks me that leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention such as Jerry Vines and James Merritt would make inflammatory statements by calling the prophet [...]

Middle East: Israel showing restraint The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has strived to present a fair perspective on the Middle East, but a recent editorial has only given moral support to the [...]

Wealth doesn't show moral superiority Says a teacher in a recent article on incivility: 'If it's like this . . . in an upscale community like east Cobb, it's got [...]

Bigotry is behind the finger-pointing According to Constitution letter-writers, the blame for the terrorist attacks rests on U.S. foreign policy, U.S. arrogance, liberal politicians and conservative politicians. I blame a [...]

Christians have rights repressed by political correctness I sat and simply shook my head at a recent letter about unbelievers being annoyed by Christians ('Proselytizers annoy,' March 22). We Christians [...]

Hard to fathom opposition to limits on teen drivers Efforts to impose a 10 p.m. driving curfew on 16-year-olds are right on track, and arguments against the curfew are weak [...]

GEORGE W. BUSH: Keep up progress with N. Korea I commend the Constitution for recently publishing articles on North Korea in the Viewpoints section. One of them stated that a [...]

Remember POWs/MIAs In grateful remembrance of our MIAs, let's proudly display Old Glory with a yellow ribbon on POW-MIA Recognition Day today. Let's show the families that the MIAs are [...]

Police action scary How disturbing it was to read Richard Cohen's account of the plight of Cynthia Stewart, who was arrested for photographing her 8-year-old daughter in the tub ('Thought-police [...]

HARRY BARTLETT A recent letter writer condemned columnist Thomas Sowell for criticizing the California governor for wanting to require students to perform a number of hours of community service in [...]

HARRY BARTLETT Thanks for the memories, Celestine. Memories of a swim in the old millpond. Memories of sitting on a screened-in porch at night, listening to the 'big folks' talk, [...]

HARRY BARTLETT The longtime Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist was a hero, an inspiration, a friend. She rolled out our city's welcome mat to the world. We will not forget. Thanks for [...]

HARRY BARTLETT A recent letter from a lawyer (wouldn't you know it?) defended the frivolous lawsuits brought against tobacco companies because Uncle Dumb-Dumb and Aunt Ditsy were stupid enough to [...]

HARRY BARTLETT I couldn't believe it when I read the article about a Butts County judge who toyed with a man's life by offering him 90 percent odds that he [...]

HARRY BARTLETT The editorial concerning Dr. Jack Kevorkian ('There's no way to justify murder,' April 15) omitted some noteworthy points. That Michigan voters turned down assisted suicide by a 2-to-1 [...]