GAY: And tired of being bullied

“I am a human too.”

Sometimes, social media bites

Whoever said photos of kids and pets bring out the best in people uttered those words long before social media crashed the party.

PERVERT: Look it up, you haters

My Random House College Dictionary may be more than 40 years old. But it contains the following definitions for “pervert:” To turn away from the right course of action, to lead astray morally, to lead into mental e…

PHOTO: Judged to be inappropriate

Do you have any idea how irresponsible your photograph of a child with a clearly stressed dog is?

WOLVES: Spending on wrong priority

The Idaho Legislature has approved spending $400,000 to kill wolves. Really? The same funding the Idaho Depredation Board was given last year: $400,000 annually to track, chase by helicopter and kill wolves in the …

CORE: Myth vs. fact, continued

Rather than defend Common Core, the Myths in the Roar over Common Core article on March 27 is a character assassination of Paul, Cruz, Rubio, Jindal and Christie.

BELIEFS: Let the customers decide

Indiana is facing a backlash because of the law just passed that would protect Christian businesses that refuse providing services to those who would have them compromise their Christian beliefs.

POEM: An Easter thank you

JESUS thank you for your sacrifice

BARBIERI: Here's the real issue

In response to the letter about Rep. Barbieri inviting Shahram Hadian to speak at an informational luncheon:

A good day to start

CARTOON: No laughing matter

The cartoon by Margulies published on 4-1-15 in the press obviously in reference to the horrible Germanwings deadly airline crash is beyond belief. What in the world were your employees and management thinking when…

SERIES: Heilman stories resonate

Kudos to the CDA Press and to reporter Devin Heilman for the three-part family stories, living with Alzheimer’s. I was able to photocopy them and place in our Congressional packets as we visited the Hill in DC with…

BARBIERI: Press tried to smear him

This is one of the most poorly researched and written articles I have read in some time. There is not a single printed example of “fear-mongering” statements made by Shahram Hadian at this luncheon. Not one! Yet, b…

BARBIERI: Let us not be afraid

As I read Vito Barbieri’s recent confirmation of his intelligence with his cry of “be afraid, be very afraid, the others are coming,” I thought of our country’s history. Italians from Southern Italy began immigrati…

EASTER: Back to basics

If you strip away the chocolate bunnies and colored eggs, the Easter celebration, established during Constantine’s reign in the 330s AD, was to commemorate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jewish historian, Flaviu…