Article: JOHN BOGERT: Readers sound off on angry political discourse

Hey, tomorrow is the first day of autumn and a good enough reason to cheer up, turn over a new leaf and bask in the glow of reader comments.

Wrote Judy Packard, of Torrance: "You seem to be surprised that conservatives are angry while you don't know any quotable leftists. Ever hear of Michael Moore, the novel 'Checkpoint' and the movie 'Death of a President'? How do you explain that 35percent of Democrats think Bush knew about the 9-11 attacks in advance. Where do you think they got this stuff? Who were they reading and listening to?

"Or how about 'Bush lied, people died' T-shirts? How about the steady drip of snarky comments in books, movies and mainstream TV? So tell me the last time ...

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