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Senate's rule on two-thirds
Dave McNeely
      The number 21 takes on special significance in the Texas Senate. That is the two-thirds vote of the 31 senators needed to bring a measure to the floor for debate.
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Gifts for those who have everything
Mary Henkel Judson
      You didn't see me in line at 4 a.m. at the big box stores in Corpus Christi on Black Friday. Instead, I slept in, savored turkey hash for lunch (the real reason, as far as I'm concerned for having turkey on Thanksgiving), then headed out to shop Port Aransas.
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Priorities way out of whack
Steve Martaindale Priorities way
      I'm struggling with something here. On Black Friday, Nov. 28 - the traditional kickoff to the U.S. Christmas shopping frenzy - an unfortunate chain of events in New York opened an assortment of windows into the American psyche.
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Letters to the Editor
      Views expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of the writers and not those of the South Jetty. Great technique Please inform your readers that church bazaars, festivals and suppers are great places to offer pets for adoption.
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