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https://gemstatepatriot.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/us_constitution.jpg940500This is a reply to the Heartland Institute's Kyle Maichle's July 6, 2016 Letter to the Editor posting "Not so, sir" which is in response to my My Turn column titled 'The Unrelenting Con-Con Con' published June 21st in the Coeur d'Alene Press.