Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Anna Meeks | Calling Their Bluff?

I find it comical that liberal/leftist women across the country are pledging to withhold sex “in protest”  of President Donald Trump’s re-election. If they actually possessed that level of discipline,

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Lynn Wright | A Noteworthy Election Defeat

Given the pronounced rightward bent of the election it was gratifying to see George Whitesides defeat Mike Garcia — as of this writing the only California congressional district to flip.

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Larry Moore | Kamala’s Mulligan

After listening to Kamala Harris’ disingenuous and self- serving concession speech, I thought that, had she not used the word concede, she was giving a campaign speech, urging her teary-eyed

Jason Gibbs

Jason Gibbs | A Message of Respect for Our Leaders

It seems like yesterday the world watched with hope, fear, or maybe just for shear entertainment, as America would choose a new president.  Political analyists, professional pollsters, and long-time “insiders”

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Larry Moore | The Grinch Who Stole the Joy

After Nov. 5, a strange and wonderful change came upon us. The sun shone a little brighter, people wore once-dormant smiles on their faces, and the optimism was so overwhelming,

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Rob Kerchner | This Is a Dictator?

If Donald Trump is a “dictator,” why did he hand the presidency over to his sworn enemy? If he wanted violence, why did he ask for peace, and the National

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Don Allen | In a State of Disbelief

I have lived at this address for 50 years. I am 92 years old. I can’t believe what I am seeing. Donald Trump taking over the government and not even

Jim de Bree

Jim de Bree | Taxes After the Election

For several years, tax practitioners knew that tax planning in the year 2025 would be exceptionally challenging for individual taxpayers and unincorporated businesses.  In 2017, the Tax Cuts & Jobs

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | We’re Three Meals Away from Chaos

Vladimir Lenin is famously credited with the stark observation, “Every society is three meals away from chaos.” He’s speaking both of food, but importantly, also to control and subjection of