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.
CANDIDATE: Grateful and honored
I am overwhelmed with the amount of support I received this general election cycle. My supporters worked tirelessly and I appreciate each and every one of you! We had some uphill battles, but they were handled with…
COLUMN: Here's your answer
Mr. Cameron; in your Nov. 8 “A Brand New Day” article, even though you say you’re not picking on Republicans, you come across as complaining about us voters as making what “you” felt was odd decisions. Then, what c…
IDAHO: Great place to vote
I would like to commend the Elections Department here in Kootenai County. It was a crazy day (I worked in one of the polls), but the system they have set up is not only very efficient but extremely fraud proof. Ida…
HAGADONE: A corporate salute
The Nov. 8 issue showed 45 employees who have worked for Hagadone Corp. for more than 20 years. This is a significant achievement for any business, especially in the hospitality industry.
COLUMN: Morality is key
Steve Cameron asks why voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 2 but rejected Rebecca Schroeder, who sponsored the bill and worked tirelessly to pass it.
COLUMBUS: History retold
I read your paper when we were coming through your beautiful town a month ago. I saw the article about Christopher Columbus by your Sholeh Patrick. I first heard this now bandwagon retelling of history made by a pr…
ELECTION: Terrific turnout
WOW! I stood in line for 35 minutes to vote! What a blessing to see so many people take the time to vote! Young and old; they were there and they were so friendly. I hope and pray that the results are good for us.
DEMOCRATS: A Republican view
The Democratic Party is not what it used to be:
RESPONSE: Miller misses mark
Mr. Marvin George Miller: That’s as good as Donald Draft Dodger Trump. Yikes, think of all the damage we can do to the poor in eight years. Taking food out of millions of poor folks’ mouths.
ABORTION: Another view
Appropriately, in the Nov. 7 Press, Chuck Malloy offered up his Guest Opinion piece. Opinion indeed — he certainly wasn’t troubled by inclusion of any Facts.
CONSERVATIVE: Way to go
Socialism is on the rise in America, a Constitutional Republic! I would like to see a U.S. Constitutional expert explain the exact difference between a Democracy and a Constitutional Republic to write into The Pres…
New school is worth the effort
After what looked like a broadside to the good ship U.S.S. CDA School District earlier this week, there are hints that it might end up being a narrow miss from friendly fire.
HOLOCAUST: Don't dare deny it
Watching the news recently, I noticed flags and signs being waved around claiming that the Holocaust did not exist — that it never occurred as part of World War II.
HARASS: Flaw in the law
“You can observe a lot just by watching” was thought to be spoken by Yogi Berra on his competence to manage the New York Yankees. Without some special education, experience, or knowledge, the significance of what w…
ELECTION: Thorough guide needed
Publishing the ballot in the Coeur d’Alene Press was a great idea, as was the candidate forum for candidates in Kootenai County. BUT it was time consuming to find the state candidates’ campaign position. I never fo…