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Letters to the Editor

Gun control the wrong answer

I saw the news coverage of two mass shootings this weekend —At least only two as I write this. And I saw the televised media broadcasting the calls for “gun control” again, as usual. Wow. Everyone says “We need to fix this problem” (the killings) and then they launch off into the gun ...

Trump comments misconstrued

I have been reading with dismay the cries of “racist” against President Trump about a recent statement that he made. As you recall, he told U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her colleagues (and I quote): “So interesting to see ‘Progressive’ Democrat Congresswomen, who originally ...

Republicans are silent

EDITOR: Is cancer growing in the Republican/Trump Party? When Mueller said that there was evidence of criminal behavior, Trump denied and the Republicans were silent. When Mueller said the President could not be charged with any crime (above the law), the Republicans were silent or ...

Stop signs are for everyone

EDITOR: What is it with bicyclists, ATV and scooter drivers? Do they think they are exempt from the laws of the road? Too many times have I seen bicyclists blow through stop signs and yield signs without any concern for their safety. Young or old, it doesn’t make any difference they ...

Stupak not helping DCHS

EDITOR: In 2010, Bart Stupak introduced the Stupak-Pitts Amendment to ensure that Obamacare would not fund abortions. He and about 63 other Democrats had the power to stop Obamacare by holding to their principled beliefs. It’s probably no coincidence that Stupak caved to President Obama ...

Focus on issues for 2020 elections

Going into the 2020 elections, affordable health care, prescription drug prices, the minimum wage, immigration, climate change, the national debt and other issues that impact the lives of Americans should dominate the national conversation. Trump’s racism is self-evident and requires no ...