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Morality,
is the issue
(Editor’s note: Four years ago Sperryville resident John L. Marocchi wrote an op-ed item for the Rappahannock News in the form of a letter to his oldest grandson. This year he is submitting another, to his second grandson, now a freshman at the University of Virginia.) Dear Jeff:
Recently you said the political campaign is “confusing - so many issues, so much talk, so many contradictory claims!” You asked if I could simplify it for you; even though too young to vote now,- you want to look ahead and learn how to judge.
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