Opinion Stories from July 15, 2024 (Change date)
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‘Democracy’ is accurate descriptionJul 15, 2024 11:05 am - In his July 8 letter to the editor, reader Jim Thompson admonishes other readers here — “esp. Democrats” — that “the USA is not a democracy, we’re a republic.” In truth w...
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On licenses for undocumented immigrantsJul 15, 2024 11:05 am - I read with great interest Robert Meale’s letter to the editor regarding the new driver’s licenses being issued to undocumented immigrants. In a state that requires senio...
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Remember Trump’s failures on COVIDJul 15, 2024 11:04 am - Those of you who think we were better off during the Trump presidency must have forgotten his failure to protect us during the COVID-19 pandemic. He knew in February the ...
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Clarifying U.S. as democratic republicJul 15, 2024 11:03 am - It is true that some founding fathers did, at specific times, say that the United States is a republic. But if all of the founding fathers and the birth of our nation are...
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Supreme Court has no shameJul 15, 2024 11:03 am - The recent Supreme Court decision has now created a position of king of the United States. One can only wonder what will be next for Americans from the self-serving justi...
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Biden has court permission to actJul 15, 2024 11:02 am - The decision the court made will aid Trump in destroying his enemies and the country, ironically, gives President Biden all the power he needs to prevent that from happen...
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Solved: STEM teacher shortageJul 15, 2024 11:01 am - During COVID, many experienced engineers of all disciplines were downsized or decided to retire early. These experienced engineers could be utilized to teach STEM courses...
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Don’t risk dangerous Project 2025Jul 15, 2024 11:00 am - We’re hearing a lot these days about a document popularly known as Project 2025, whose complete title is Mandate for Leadership, the Conservative Promise, Presidential Tr...
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Deciding on vote is not rocket scienceJul 15, 2024 10:59 am - I have tried to be levelheaded when coming to the presential election. I do lean conservative but am willing to listen. Unfortunately, since the recent debate, the number...
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Curb illegal fireworksJul 15, 2024 10:58 am - How many days are the law enforcement agencies going to allow illegal fireworks? I have a dog who has been frantic from July 3rd and ongoing. Needless to say, I am sleepl...