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In "Ruzicka force-feeding" (Forum, March 16), Brent Larsen repeats an oft-heard theme that Utah Eagle Forum leader and lobbyist Gayle Ruzicka is responsible for the choices the Legislature makes. She is getting a bum rap.
Grownups make choices on their own accord. Individual members of the Legislature should get the credit or blame for how they vote. Don't let them hide behind the likes of Ruzicka.
Phyllis Polster
Salt Lake City