Opinion

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | The Christmas Message of Radical Love

Christmas, 2019. We made it! Despite all the vitriol, all the polarization, all the seething, name-calling, tweet-spewing, gut-wrenching, fit-inducing politics of this year – still, we made it again to

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Lynn Wright | Horton Letter Absent Facts

Ah, another conservative diatribe from the Baker/Mertz cabal, this one from Jim Horton (letters, Dec. 19). You can (learn about the author) by counting the number of times the word

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Gil Mertz | A Hollow Victory for Dems

WHAT THEY SAID: “Impeachment is so divisive to the country that unless there’s something so compelling and overwhelming and bipartisan, I don’t think we should go down that path because

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Duane Mooring | Focus on the Charges

This is in response to Jim Horton’s letter on Dec. 19, “Folly and Fools’ Errands.”  Jim tries to convince me (from my letter of the 12th) that I am wishing

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Jake Pickering | Rotate the States

Every four years since 1972, Iowa and New Hampshire in tandem have repeatedly been the first two states to vote in the American presidential primary process. Isn’t it time for

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Bob Comer | Right Bus, Wrong President Under It

I think Ms. Lois Eisenberg is confused (letters, Dec. 18). President Obama was guilty of abuse of power with his issuance of many dangerous executive orders. Not President Trump.  And,

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Max Morgan | Setting Stage for Landslide in 2020

I hope Lois Eisenberg (letters, Dec. 18) and the other Trump haters on the left and in the media continue their obsessive compulsive drumbeat calling for his impeachment.  Trump’s approval

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Jim Horton | Folly and Fools’ Errands

Re: Duane Mooring, letters, Dec. 12. Duane Mooring is another liberal who believes that if they wish hard enough, they can make whatever come true. The liberal pronouncements on impeachment

Jim de Bree

Jim de Bree | Our Political Mythology and Health Care

In recent elections, health care has been an important issue. For 2020, the Democratic presidential candidates have offered several proposals and the Republicans have regurgitated their proposal to repeal Obamacare

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Lois Eisenberg | A Sense of Urgency to Impeach

There is a sense of urgency to address President Trump’s misconduct requiring an impeachment. Trump’s abuse of power and obstruction of Congress are impeachable acts. Trump’s personal interest has jeopardized

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | Continuing the Dream of America

It seems to me, the greatest challenges of our time can all be rolled into one, giant over-arching concern:  That through recession recoil or internet onslaught burn-out or a recent

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Lisa McDougald | Thanks for Big-Picture Questions

I would like to thank Lynne Plambeck (commentary, Dec. 11) for pointing out important big-picture questions our community needs to face in finding better solutions for dealing with increasing fire