‘We are several decades overdue for a third party’
To the editor:The dictionary defines “conundrum” as something that is puzzling or confusing. I thought of that definition when considering the upcoming election year....
‘A semi-automatic rifle under the Christmas tree’
To the editor:I looked with sadness and disbelief at my Christmas ads this week. A door-buster sale — complete with a picture of a...
‘In the long run, global warming more threatening’
To the editor:The old adage says: “Politicians worry about the next election. Statesmen worry about the next generation.”That distinction comes into sharp focus as...
‘These terrorists aren’t interested in fighting armies’
To the editor:It looks like Chuck Smith opened a giant can of worms with his letter on President Obama’s handling of the Syrian refugee...
‘Nothing but inaction and platitudes’
An open letter to Congressman Pat Tiberi of Ohio’s 12th Congressional District.Dear sir:I am writing to you with both a heavy heart and fear...
‘Muslims have values that are different …’
To the editor:Two of our most learned liberal citizens are teaming up to attack me for defending Dr. Ben Carson, an honorable Republican black...
Kasich ‘showing woeful ignorance of history’
To the editor:I realize that candidates for public office will often adopt positions they think will resonate with voters. Sometimes, their public posture genuinely...
‘Let’s put what ISIS is doing in perspective’
To the editor:We need to step back from the fear of allowing Syrian refugees into our country.Consider the following:First, allowing us to be guided...
‘We will be unworthy of their legacy’
To the editor:I wonder what B. Tirrill-Dey intends when she says, “You can’t be all things to all people,” in her recent letter to...
Letter to the editor: ‘The moral imperative to preserve Earth’
To the editor:This month, the world passed two milestones: First, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere became permanently above 400 micromoles per...
