Opinion
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OPINION: Junkyard in the sky?
Your views of the havens at night might be interrupted by non-heavenly objects passing by your binoculars.
ANTI-MASKERS: Watch your analogies
A Newsweek headline: Idaho Republicans push to strip health officials’ power: “We’re fearful of an elitist approach.”
GI: Abduction no accident
I’m so happy Gi was returned.
YOUTH: Tale of woe hollow
I’m sorry — it was hard to stop laughing after reading Shelly Blank’s opinion in the Aug. 21 Press.
BIDEN: Wrong for Idaho, U.S.
I grew up in Idaho. In response to “Biden Popular with Idaho Women? You Bet!” Press article Aug. 18, 2020: Christa Hazel believes there needs to be “more competition between political parties” in Idaho.
U.S. MAIL: Count on them
I don’t care what your political affiliation is. I have been around for a few years and the one thing I have always had faith in, is the Service provided by the United States Postal Service and the men and women wh…
HARRIS: A fine complement
I was stunned to read George Silva’s letter stating that he had never heard of Kamala Harris!
STREET: No, it’s an avenue
Dear Mr. Craig Northrup, That was an excellent picture of the statue, “the Suffragist,” but I still haven’t found it on Front Street.
Feasting on so much good news
After months of bad, good news is blooming
TREATY ROCK: Explain further, please
The Saturday history article by Richard Sheldon, Treaty Rock: What Happened?, gives us a good biography of Fredrick Post, but is confusing as to just which falls on the Spokane River were actually purchased from Ch…
BIDEN: He’s OK with this?
In the recent Press article entitled “Biden Popular With Idaho Women? You Bet,” it’s stated that Biden shares the group’s values and ideas. I would politely suggest that these women check out Biden’s interview with…
COVID: The greater threat
In the Aug. 23 Readers Write, Mr. Les Wigen presents statistics of the very low incidence of infection and death from the COVID-19 virus worldwide and in Kootenai County as a percentage of the general population, s…
COVID: Madness about masks
A letter in the Sunday “Press” reproached opponents to mask-wearing for being selfish and uncaring.
GROWTH: Government plays key role
Monday’s paper featured an article about the Kootenai County Commissioner meeting on growth.
REAGAN: He had it right
When we’re no longer a nation under God, we’ll be a nation gone under… So said Ronald Reagan.
SOCIALISM: If the shoe fits...
Scam No. 1 — November 2016; Fool me once, shame on you. Scam No. 2 — Money donated to the NRA; Fool me twice, shame on me.