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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 1 year, 4 months ago

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 …

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
TRUMP: Different strokes…

Trump is a racist, says Maxine Waters. Trump is a liar, says Pinocchio. Trump is a dictator, says Kim Jong Un. Trump is a criminal, says Hillary Clinton. And Trump is a sorry excuse for a human being, says Daniel G…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
TRUMP: He needs to go

For the past three years I have wondered about the IQs of trumpster voters and supporters. On a recent front page of the Coeur d’Alene Press was the answer.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SCOUTS: Can't duck this

SCOUTS: Can’t duck this

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SOCIALISM: Good blend with capitalism

SOCIALISM: Good blend with capitalism

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
MUSIC: Right idea, wrong place

MUSIC: Right idea, wrong place

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SOCIALISM: Another perspective

SOCIALISM: Another perspective

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
STEWART: All about character

STEWART: All about character

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
CONSUMER GAL: Fine ambassador

CONSUMER GAL: Fine ambassador

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SIGNS: 65 days is plenty

SIGNS: 65 days is plenty

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
DEMOCRATS: That dire debate

DEMOCRATS: That dire debate

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SIGNS: 65 days is plenty

So 65 days is not adequate time for someone to express their preference on a political candidate or issue? Sorry, that’s ridiculous. I don’t want to see signs for any candidate or issue littering the landscape even…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
DEMOCRATS: That dire debate

After the latest debate the news is out, they have found a new boogeyman… each other.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
MUSIC: Right idea, wrong place

I was concerned when I read of plans to open a music conservatory in the Romer building downtown. I, too, was troubled about plans to tear down the old house, having lived in a similar historic home in downtown Coe…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SCOUTS: Can't duck this

Three hundred lawsuits are currently facing national BSA, with a possible 1,400 more in the wings. BSA is declaring it is bankrupt to preserve scouting and to build up a victim’s compensation trust fund. National h…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
SOCIALISM: Good blend with capitalism

I was so impressed by John Strobel’s Guest Opinion that I was going to write to say so. I regret not doing that. The three insulting answers he received in The Press completely missed the point of John’s article.