TO THE EDITOR: When an elected representative dismisses peaceable assembly for redress of grievances expressed by constituents in her district as “garbage,” perhaps registered voters who provide an annual salary of $174,000 (PLUS free healthcare for her entire family), might also acknowledge that Rep. Michelle Fischbach has insulted the rest of us who swore an oath to defend and protect […]
Letters to the Editor
God has no Statute of Limitations on sin
TO THE EDITOR: Approximately 40 years ago there was a huge scandal in Jordan, Minn. about many kids being molested by teachers, superintendent and a few cops. Lots of parents hired lawyers and everyone accused, denied it. After some time some of the kids retracted their stories and a slick lawyer told the judge that we can not have kids […]
Democracy requires courage
TO THE EDITOR: It is now clear that the present administration is determined to be a dictatorship similar to Putin’s Russia. He wants to instill fear among the American public, and fear is fascism’s friend. We must be courageous and fearless in our struggle to preserve democracy and liberty. It is important to let Congress know how crucial it is […]
Making Capitalism Work
TO THE EDITOR: Basically, capitalism needs a level playing field and consistency in the financial environment. When the government maintains that there will be a level playing field, then those who are best in a particular industry will do best and grow and prosper. Efficiency and productivity will be best that way. Some will have to change jobs to find […]
Rule of law and core values are critical
TO THE EDITOR: Minnesotans, we face a critical juncture demanding a renewed commitment to the core values that underpin our democracy. Honesty, integrity, compassion, and truthfulness must guide the actions of our elected officials. Failure to uphold these principles risks the erosion of the freedoms we cherish. While fiscal responsibility demands the identification and elimination of waste and fraud, such […]
Letters from our readers
TO THE EDITOR: Opposed to the new Minnesota state flag “The most effective way to destroy people, is to deny and obliterate their understanding of their history” — George Orwell That’s what really is behind our new state flag. Of course when the Democrat presidential candidate paraphrased Karl Marx what else can we expect? “What can be unburdened by what […]
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