Let’s set the facts straight. First, going back many years, it was the white Southern gentlemen, Democrats, who invented slavery. They worked in the white plantations and made them rich. They were the first “racists”! Then it took the Civil War and a Republican president, Abraham Lincoln, ...

In northern Wisconsin, folks traditionally identified either Republican or Democrat, choosing candidates based on strengths, character, actions and trustworthiness. Years ago, partisanship did not destroy relationships, mutual respect, need for safety, security and the spirit of ...

U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman wants to make sure pregnant women don’t get treated fairly. How do we know that? Bergman voted against the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act on Sept. 17. Asians don’t get off any better. On the same day, Bergman voted against a resolution (H. Res 908) that condemned ...

EDITOR: An open letter to the Michigan GOP — State Rep. Beau Matthew LaFave, state Sen. Ed McBroom, state Rep. Lee Chatfield, U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman and state Sen. Mike Shirkey — Sixty percent of the Upper Peninsula’s ICU beds are full as of Sunday. You worked hard to strip Gov. ...

EDITOR: We’ve recently been treated to fawning letters of praise for the current White House occupant. Pardon me if I don’t get it. This man has mocked and humiliated a disabled person, reportedly wanted disabled vets excluded from his parades because “nobody wants to see that.” He ...

EDITOR: It continually saddens me to see group pictures with no masks or social distancing being published in the Daily News. This would include golf outings, businesses and social organizations. Many of these are with participants in close contact of each other, without masks. I feel that ...