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Opinion

Are we really independent?

We are independent of London, but are we independent of Washington? Is there more freedom when governed by one tyrant 3,000 miles away or by 3,000 tyrants a few miles away? Does government today remotely resemble the values articulated on July 4, 1776? When the president of the United ...

Selling the Big Beautiful Bill

It’s one thing to pass a major piece of legislation and have it signed by the president; it’s quite another to get the public to swallow it as something that benefits most of the country. House and Senate Democrats, who stood in unison against President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Act ...

Declaration foreshadows the times in which we live

DEAR EDITOR: Thank you for publishing our Declaration of Independence. Of the bulleted grievances, and in my opinion of current events, they foreshadow the current “…Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.” ...

Why are so many people enamored with Trump?

DEAR EDITOR: Not a day goes by that we are not exposed to the ludicrous behaviors and unintelligent functioning of 47 and his coterie of mendacious sycophants roaming 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. It takes one’s breath away and is a perpetual challenge to decipher and cognitively process what is ...

Sound off!

Ben Shapiro writes of the decline in Americans’ pride in their country. Republicans stand at 92% and Democrats fall to 36%. Rather than be divided by and polled by political party, why not poll by working, self-sufficient, tax-paying contributors to society and those that will not work yet ...

Disturbing hypocrisy comes from the Republican Party

DEAR EDITOR: Does anyone else realize the disturbing hypocrisy that is occurring within our government? They have taken away women’s rights to medical health services, banning Roe, while in turn killing children, using planned genocide!! The defunding of AID and IRC has taken away food and ...