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Horton urges voters to question scary labels
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Opinion piece warns against political fear tactics and urges readers to examine ideas before accepting labels.
WHO: Gary Horton
WHAT: Editorial arguing that political messaging uses fear-based labels to end debate before ideas are examined.
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 12:47 PM ET
WHERE: Santa Clarita Valley
WHY: The piece criticizes political fear tactics that attach scary labels to ideas before they are evaluated.
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