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Opinion

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Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago

OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?

Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
SOCIALISM: Not now, or ever

After reading the Nov. 15 letter by Garrett Schwartzkopf entitled “Socialism: Check it Out,” I’m quite stunned and must write.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
VIRUS: Fear and freedom

One America News Network (OAN) showed 18 physicians standing on the steps of SCOTUS.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Way to vote, Kootenai County!

Turnout was terrific.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
LOYALTY TEST: Earns an F

Perhaps, Brent Regan and the Kootenai County Republican leadership could give us a 1-800 number to call so we can inquire as to how we should think, what we should do, and for whom we should vote, especially since …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
FLAGS: A veteran’s plea

Driving around Dalton Gardens and Coeur d’Alene, my son and I saw USA flags flying upside down.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
COVID: Faces, not numbers

1,386 — Remember that number. That is how many people died in a SINGLE DAY in the U.S. last week from COVID-19.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
ELECTION: Leadership assessment

In 2016, Trump became my beloved country’s president — who disparages women, mocks the disabled, calls ex-POWs losers for being caught (and lied to avoid the draft), was impeached for abuse of power, who paid prost…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
HATRED: Just admit it

There’s been a lot of hate directed at a man who’s been nothing but an overachiever and proven leader.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
ATLAS: Enjoy new park

The Atlas Mill site is now open to the public!

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
VIRUS: Be a patriot

Our country just recognized Veterans Day to remember the brave men and women that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
TRUMP: Questioning lawsuits

Matthew Seligman, who is currently teaching a class at Harvard Law on disputed presidential elections, had questions about the basis of Trump’s suits, and their likely impact.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Jim Jones: Can Trump prevail? In a word, no

Even before the presidential election, there was speculation as to whether

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
CATS: Plea for consideration

To all of you cat owners, I am a 93-year-old widow living on Social Security.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
TRUMP: Why they’re dancing

One of the more insightful comments from the post election chatter was, “Try to do your job in a way that if you lose it, people will not be dancing in the streets all over the world.”

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
BIDEN: A historic note

As of Nov. 7, Joe Biden has been elected as our 46th president. Not factually accurate.