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Opinion

U.S. Rep. Mike Rulli endorses fascism

DEAR EDITOR: When masked paramilitary thugs employed by the federal government can shoot a U.S. citizen in the face without cause and not be held accountable, and when the leaders of our government spread lies suggesting the victim deserved to be killed, it’s time to admit that we no longer ...

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 ...

It depends on where you stand

“For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are.” — C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew Let’s start with the shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis woman killed by an ICE agent while attempting to drive away ...

Let ICE do what it can to protect America, its people

DEAR EDITOR: Here we go again — people protesting for the wrong things. ICE was formed because of 9/11 happening. We were attacked by radical Muslims in airplanes. Has America forgotten? ICE is a group of Americans that wants to help keep our country safe. These blue cities in 2020 ...

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 ...

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 ...