Letters to the Editor
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Oprah owes Palin an invitation to appearSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - As Sarah Palin is the first woman nominated to a Republican presidential ticket, it's time for Oprah Winfrey to get off her high horse and invite Palin on her show. Sham...
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Democrats thwarted bids to avert crisisSep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in reply to Robert E. Griffith's letter ("The smoking gun in the mortgage crisis") of Sept. 24. He starts the economic crisis on June 18, 2002 and leaves it the...
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Should mediocrity be encouraged now?Sep 27, 2008 11:00 pm - As a retired educator, I am confused and discouraged. I spent 35 years encouraging students to work hard and strive for excellence, to make good grades thinking that tha...
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What Election 2008 means to womenSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - If the Obama-Biden ticket wins this year and is re-elected in 2012, it will be at least eight years before there is any possibility of a woman being elected to the presi...
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How can taxpayers control their moneySep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Who do I vote for? I am not a Democrat or a Republican, but I do know what I want from politicians. I don't want to hear candidates belittle each other or exaggerate the...
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Biblical literalism, politics don't mixSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As political parties woo the so-called "evangelical" voter, and as society continues to deal with a brand of faith based significantly on Biblical literalism, we should ...
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Arguments against McCain and PalinSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Why has nobody reported that John McCain violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice on more than one instance? 1. A P.O.W. is not required to give more than name, ran...
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Questions McCain likely won't answerSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - There are some questions that I would like Mr. McCain to answer (but he hasn't and probably won't). Why did you and your buddies facilitate the theft of the lifetime sav...
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Jerry Reed's death by cigarette smokingSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the good old boys passed away this month, Jerry Reed - an everyday talent who rose from picking the guitar, to writing popular songs and Hollywood movie fame. He ...
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Summer's last call deserves attentionSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The fall season has arrived, but this week's weather forecast is like a last call for everything summer. If you're feeling like the summer ended too fast, this might be...