Our View | Barger a Voice of Reason on Masks
February 5, 2022
By The Signal Editorial Board It takes courage to stand up for something when you are outnumbered — and we’ve praised county Supervisor Kathryn Barger on several past occasions for
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Patricia Suzanne | Guaranteed Health Care for All: Put Aside, Not Defeated
February 5, 2022
Quick quiz: Who said this? “If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor. Period.” For young readers or those with short memories, it was President Barack Obama, trying
Aran Dokovna | Letter Raises COVID-19 Questions
February 5, 2022
As a fellow Republican I enjoy reading Betty Arenson’s letters to the editor. Her discussions raise a lot of questions for me. In reading the Saturday, Jan. 22, letter, I
John Boston | Recall? Nah. Throw DA Gascón off the S.M. Pier…
February 4, 2022
Former SClarita councilman and mayor Bob Kellar is one darn good friend. Adore the guy. Years ago, I was interviewing The Bobster on my old radio show and set up
Phil Neiman | Responding to Horton’s Histrionics
February 4, 2022
Re: Gary Horton, Jan. 26. After reading the nonsensical column, I felt I must respond. I realize pointing out falsehoods and lies about the left is an exercise in futility,
Jennifer Danny | Remembering Mom, and Her Shocking Wit
February 3, 2022
Jan. 16, 2022, marked the 19th year since my mom passed. She died suddenly at 65. Back in my earlier years of having a column in The Signal, I would
Arthur Saginian | A COVID-19 Tale of Woe
February 3, 2022
What you are about to read is based on a true story. Actually, it is the story itself, which happens to be true. This is to announce I have tested
Brian Richards | The Truth Appears!
February 3, 2022
In breaking news leftists will never hear, the director of the Centers for Disease Control, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, admitted that 75% of the people who were fully vaccinated who later
Patty Stephenson | Lawlessness or Lawfulness?
February 3, 2022
Today’s Signal (Jan. 26) had a letter to the editor about the death of lawlessness. The writer meant to use lawfulness. The death of lawlessness would be wonderful. It would
Gary Horton | Jumping off the Anti-Vaccine Crazy Train
February 2, 2022
From hard-earned personal freedom, I understand better than most the power of cult groupthink and peer indoctrination imposed on individuals. Normally level-headed, critical-thinking folk are convinced to put aside science,
Ronald Perry | Inside Trading in the Swamp
February 2, 2022
Thank you Gary Curtis. Thank you for your letter (Jan. 18) regarding the “insider trading” by Nancy Pelosi and others. You are so right on! However, I would remind everyone
Rick Barker | A Civics Lesson for the Uninitiated
February 2, 2022
It would appear that a whole bunch of people on here would benefit greatly from a civics class plus some basic reading comprehension skills as well as the gift of
Lois Eisenberg | Killing the Dream of Voting Rights
February 2, 2022
Two days after Martin Luther King’s birthday, which was Jan. 17, the civil rights movement was voted down by the Republicans and two turncoat Democrats, which killed MLK’s dream of
Jonathan Kraut | How Do I Subvert Thee, Let Me Count the Ways
February 1, 2022
Some of you may still be uncertain if there was a concerted effort by Donald Trump and his allies to ignore the last election results in order to stay in
Stephen Maseda | Risk and Responsibility
February 1, 2022
I have just read Mr. Thomas Oatway’s latest letter (Jan. 28). I am amazed at how he personalizes his position and politicizes his views on COVID-19. In so far as
Paige Weaver | For Biden, Silence Would Be Golden
February 1, 2022
Watching Joe Biden’s press conference on Jan. 19 brings to mind the famous quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln, “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak
David Hegg | Thoughts on Leading Change
January 30, 2022
By David Hegg If you’re like me, you’re absolutely exhausted keeping track of all the changes being dropped on us, proposed around us, and rejected by us. By my count,
John Weaver | Biden Fiascoes Piling Up
January 30, 2022
After watching President Joe Biden’s foreign policy for the last year — the fiasco failure in Afghanistan, insulting the French with the submarine deal in Australia, leaving the door open
Richard Smykle | Time to Abandon Fight Over Districts
January 30, 2022
The main reason City Council members want “at large” voting is because they want to keep their seat on the City Council until they retire, including the mayor who, has
Bob Comer | Another Way to Look at COVID-19
January 30, 2022
Re: Thomas Oatway letters to the editor, Jan. 18. Please consider another idea: Instead of blaming 830,000 deaths on COVID-19, substitute COVID-19 with most who died were over 80 years