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CHURCH: Don't lose focus
On the many Candlelight Church letters…
ABORTION: A campaign issue
If you have not already voted please think about these words. If you are pro-choice and believe in partial birth abortion then please go to the polls and vote for Hillary.
RELIGION: Think for yourself
The pastor at Candlelight Church needs to take a lesson from a very wise educator. Lynne Wild, my best friend who passed away in 2003, was the most spiritual person I have known. Lynne also taught at CHS.
NAMES: Respond appropriately
All of us have been called offensive names by rude or immature people. Determining how to react to name-calling is generally learned as a child. If the name is ugly, why should there be a reaction at all — unless t…
HISTORY: Report it accurately
Syd Albright does not have his ducks in a row. It seems to me like he is garnering his information from creationist museums. But that is neither here nor there. He quotes Josephus. Any historian can tell you that J…
ELECTION: Pick the buffoon
My fellow voters, the time has come to elect a person who will occupy the seat of highest officer in the land. I ask you, do you want that seat to be filled by an arguably loud-mouthed buffoon and womanizer, or arg…
CRUDE: Echoes from the past
“If you wish the sympathy of the masses, then you must tell them the crudest and most stupid things.”
CLINTON: Headed toward ruin
The latest statement of innocence by Secretary Clinton regarding her illegal server has turned into a demand to put all of the new information obtained by the FBI on the table. Where was her willingness to put it a…
VOTE: Time for a new direction
There has been much talk of civility or lack of recently, these are key words used by the left to infer against their opposing side. The Left’s idea of civility is that everyone must agree with them or they are unc…
LETTER: Right on, Asa
I was so impressed by a letter submitted by Asa Gray. She is a young woman voting in her first presidential election and has clearly done her homework on choosing a candidate. I heard Evan McMullin on the radio bei…
HILLARY: She's just evil
When we think of evil personified we conjure up images of sinister, ugly, weird faces like Frankenstein, zombies, werewolves, or a red faced devil with horns.
KAHN: Many attributes
Kathy Kahn is a longtime North Idaho teacher who is also a military mom. Her husband served in the Navy as does their son. Kathy knows that the military has become technical and sophisticated. Our modern day servic…
CHURCH: Right to endorse
I’ve been a disgruntled Christian for several years now. I’ve been frustrated with the accommodating, worldly Christian church. They’re the ones that are afraid to step on anyone’s toes. Afraid to offend or make un…
BANDUCCI: He will benefit NIC
This letter is being written to enthusiastically endorse Mr. Todd Banducci, candidate for the position of Trustee of the North Idaho College (NIC) Board of Trustees. Mr. Banducci is currently serving as a Trustee a…
TRUMP: To stop communism
Progressive, liberal, socialist, leaning towards communism pretty much describes most of American politics at present. Our two-party system Republicans are only a half cent’s difference than Democrats. A lot of Rep…