Letters to the Editor
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OPINION: Just like everyone else, Idaho’s Attorney General must comply with the law
Three years ago, I joined five other former Idaho Attorneys General in describing that important position as “the …
RIGHTS: Well, how about mine?
No mask mandates, no vaccination mandates, for they interfere with individual rights.
BIDEN: The leadership disaster
How can someone with nearly a decade in national politics be so incompetent?
AFGHANISTAN: A sincere salute
I would like to take a moment to thank any military member, contractor or U.S. citizen that have been deployed to the Afghan area.
BIDEN: Presidential report card
INFATION — F (while liberal media claim our economy is roaring back … gas and food prices are up 25-50%)
RISCH: Remember working class
Sen. Risch’s recent email letter decries the feudalistic economy being proposed by the new democratic bill!
CHAPEL: The readers respond
Thank you so very much for publishing my letter Friday.
BIDEN: Key in COVID conspiracy
I heard that ignorant immigrant Arnold Schwarzenegger shooting his uninformed mouth off on television about why we should all abandon our God given rights and wear those stupid masks and get the experimental vaccin…
AFGHANISTAN: Learn from Vietnam
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans should be proud of the fact that they carried out their mission and most arrived home safe.
VACCINE: Sure-shot solution
If the federal and state governments want to significantly increase the percentage of Americans getting a COVID vaccination there’s a quick way to do that: Stop paying for hospital care for adults who’ve chosen not…
RELIGION: In a word…
I’ve just gotta say, religion is the source of all evil.
REED: Blame the boss
Your Saturday Idaho Hall of Fame story in the Coeur d’Alene Press caught my eye in principally highlighting local product Bruce Reed, Joe Biden’s deputy chief of staff.
TERMS: Dump this one too
Minnesota Realtors are being asked to refrain from using the term “master” bedroom as it carries a thinly veiled racist reference to slavery.
THANKS: Rummage sale success
We would like to extend our most sincere thanks to everyone who helped make the United Methodist Women’s Rummage Sale such a big success!
COVID: Close southern border
In response to Mr. Ingalls’ letter regarding the COVID vaccination; if he is truly the proud American patriot he claims to be, how about calling upon the president of the USA to STOP importing COVID-positive illega…
GROWTH: Bucket’s overflowing
If you pour water into a bucket eventually the bucket will become full, overflow and make a mess.