Letters to the Editor
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A place to begin working for solutionsSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - We are Americans, and we are for: Three branches of government; due process; NATO; diplomacy; Ukraine; Canada and Mexico; USAID; national parks; NPR and PBS; EPA; NOAA; F...
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Our hope is in the next electionsSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - I enjoyed reading Cyndi Kehoe’s letter to the editor “Putin, Trump putting America at risk.” She is right-on but omitted one major grave risk: Trump and his gang are lead...
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Health care is a moral and economic crisisSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - He was 55, a warehouse worker and father of three. He survived a heart attack, but the bills nearly destroyed his family. Even with health insurance, his costs soared int...
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Crisis has extended beyond ConstitutionSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - With Trump’s threats to send the National Guard into Chicago, we have moved past the stage of doubt about a “possible constitutional crisis”; what we are facing is a coup...
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We’ve lost ability to reason in our debatesSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - A Sue Steigleder wrote to complain about a cartoon in the Daily Herald that mocked Donald Trump as being a pawn for Vladimir Putin. She says that he’s the only one that c...
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Democrats act from weakness, desperationSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - To all the woke, liberal, the sky is falling, democracy is in peril Democrats, let me remind you — or let you learn for the first time — a few facts. When Republicans cri...
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A model for how we all should liveSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - Aug. 27 marked five years since I lost my wife. A lot has changed in those five years. And a lot has stayed the same. I know that our family isn’t alone in our grief. I k...
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Taiwan participation in U.N. critical for U.S.Sep 01, 2025 9:03 am - A rules-based international system depends on transparency, democratic values and inclusive cooperation. Yet the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has increasingly manipul...
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A PBS insightSep 01, 2025 9:03 am - I was watching PBS last night when it occurred to me that we should keep in mind that whenever we leave the house, we should realize we may appear in a documentary by the...
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Prioritize federal role in public educationAug 31, 2025 9:03 am - Last Tuesday marked the anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing white women the right to vote. Only decades later did Black, brown, Asian ...