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WARD: Military credentials key
Scott Loheed writes that if he were going to a combat theatre, he would like Vaughn Ward to be at his back, but he is not going, so he supports Raul Labrador. This suggests that Mr. Ward’s national defense and int…
VOTERS: Do your own research
In the same clump of mail as my absentee ballot, I received a letter from one of the Republican candidates for Legislative District 3, seat A (formerly occupied by Jim Clark). This letter made the claim that the se…
VOTE: Time for the hard workers
Have we left our brains to those who call themselves experts long enough to forget that we can think too?
ELECTION: Who will confront fraud?
Thank you for printing that good article last Sunday about the election problems. I know that the public has not been aware of the voter fraud and the errors in voting during the last election. I have a real proble…
CAMPAIGN: No room for slander
Last Tuesday morning I had a conversation with Larry Spencer, someone who is openly supportive of Jai Nelson for County Commissioner in District 2. Our conversation ensued because I found a Nelson campaign sign on…
PRISONER: Let's swap Rep. Minnick
Dear Congressman Minnick. I am writing in reference to your statement on 670 KBOI radio about your possible negotiations for a prisoner exchange for Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl, Idaho soldier being held by the Taliban sinc…
Angry yet? Good for US
Maybe the nation is mad as, well, heck. And just maybe the nation isn't gonna take it anymore.
FACTS: Outrageous? Then doubt them
“Caveat lector” – Reader beware! It truly does become wearisome to read letters to the editor by people who don’t have a clue what they are talking about.
CASA: Staff deserves applause
I would like to point out an accidental but GLARING omission to your article on CASA in last Friday's paper! Your otherwise well written article on CASA did not mention Judy Morbeck, 1st Judicial CASA Director!
WARMING: Bourget got it all right
If any Press readers were impressed with Cliff Harris’s recent articles debunking global warming, I urge you to read the guest column ‘My Turn” of April 9, 2010 by Jeffrey Bourget.
PYP: Exercise freedom of choice
One of the greatest freedoms we have as Americans is our freedom of choice. We are fortunate to be able to live in a country where we can make independent choices whether it is where we live, the kind of car we dri…
SHOOTING: Whole story not revealed
Chad Moore worked for me for about 15 years. He was always a kind and very caring person. In 15 years he never showed any type of violence. He was always very courteous to everyone he came across. But for the last …
STORY: Bark way worse than bite
Give me a break! Is the Post Flls Police Department shooting another dog front page headline news? Where am I? How about something about Aunt Bee’s cookout last week? Real headlines.
ELECTION: Where this vote's going
I’m sure we have all seen a game that was won because of a bad call by a referee. But how many of us have witnessed the winning team protest that they should have lost because of that bad call and that the other t…
FACTS: Learn how to research
In his letter of 9 April 2010, Steve Adams asserts that President Obama “has started yet another program to help those who traditionally vote for Democrat candidates.” After identifying teachers EMTs, firefighters …