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Letters to the Editor

Kimberly-Clark decision was certainly no accident

DEAR EDITOR: We are so pleased and excited that Kimberly-Clark has chosen to heavily invest in our area to develop a huge manufacturing and distribution center here for its products. But one thing I have not seen in our local media is anything about what Kimberly-Clark plans to manufacture at ...

Just wondering: Some questions deserve answers

DEAR EDITOR: Several months ago, 600 Honduran children from very young to teens were to be deported and flown back after midnight to Honduras, their future in doubt on arrival, separated from their families. A judge’s order temporarily intervened and stopped it. Where are their parents and ...

Why do so many refuse to question authority?

DEAR EDITOR: Here’s what the shooting by ICE in Minnesota comes down to. There is a substantial minority of this country who blindly follow whatever an “authority” figure tells them. Millions of Americans would actually be more comfortable in North Korea, where they’d have to do no ...

Your vote has never been more important

DEAR EDITOR: Now that we have state-sanctioned murder of citizens by the Trump administration via Homeland Security and ICE, what is next? Trump, cowgirl Noem, the murdering ICE agent and the presence of thousands of ICE agents in Minnesota, represent provocation and chaos and perhaps ...

Look who’s now calling Venezuela ‘authoritarian’

DEAR EDITOR: I have noticed that news outlets have consistently referred to kidnapped Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro as the head of an “authoritarian” government. AI defines “authoritarian government” as follows: An authoritarian government is a political system in which a single ...

Why is the rest of the world staying silent?

DEAR EDITOR: With all that is happening here domestically, I cannot help but ponder where the rest of the world is and why no one is saying a word. Any time we’ve invaded (read: nation built) other countries that use their own military against their neighbors or their own populace, we get ...