Opinion
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LETTER: Missed intended mark
Phil Membury argues in the July 29 issue of The Press that there are no magical techniques for the wealthy to acquire more money and hang on to what they've got. He's wrong, as an example will show.
CONGRESS: That's a big C, please
Not to be a nitpicker, but did The Press make a typo in Monday's front page story? The headline in Monday's edition read "Obama, congress strike deal." Halfway through the story on page A4, the word "Congress" is c…
TRUST: It's in short supply
We have been bombarded lately from both the Republicans and the Democrats with facts (?) regarding the debt crisis. It is to the point that I don't trust any politician.
LETTER: How not to debate
The recent letter by Phil Membury exemplifies all that is wrong with intelligent thinking and discussion of an issue. Childish name calling and berating of those with an opinion different than yours solves nothing …
GUNS: Answer is call to arms
When you take a look at the shootings in Norway, one has to be repulsed at the tragedy and the madman who committed this heinous crime.
PLAYGROUND: A possible solution
I think the playground structure should be kept in. We just have to make a sign that says, "Please do not climb on this structure."
When green is golden
Imagine ArtWalk under the bright blue skies.
CHICKENS: Key to going green
I am writing with the hope to change the future of Post Falls residents lives for what I feel is beneficial in so many ways.
ART: Time for a gut check
After reading the article, "Art for an Unglamorous Spot," I understand that the city is seeking artists to decorate the wastewater treatment facility. I think that it is a fantastic idea! It got my mind wandering.
LYING: Argument lost in key facts
In response to J. Albert Rowe's "Psst, Someone is lying, America:" That someone is you, Mr. Rowe.
TEALIBAN: Insult hard to swallow
In response to "Tealiban" by Jim Arnoldi, you think you are clever, maybe funny? No - you are a despicable human being. You (and the nation) find it appropriate to call hard working Americans Tea-liban just because…
SS: Not part of debt woes
Social Security represents the best of the American dream - the idea that my lifetime of hard work will let me live comfortably in old age. It's not a handout. It's money that I earned and deserve to have when I de…
SENATORS: Civil stature applauded
The Wednesday, July 27 Press Editorial, "Vote of confidence," took courage to publish!
LID: Live within means
The article "LID review" by Alecia Warren in The Press on July 21 had some incorrect statements pertaining to those opposed to the Sunnyside LID. A statement that the LIDs would be paid into by more than 600 benefi…
TEALIBAN: Watch your rear, folks
In "The Nation" magazine a few weeks ago they gave the tea party the name "tea-liban." How appropriate!