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Letters

Trump undoing Biden damage

To the editor: In response to the Klawitter letter. The last paragraph telling of President Biden’s executive order was foolish to keep the “United States of America” from being energy independent. We hope and pray that the Trump administration will undo the damage that this executive ...

Understanding the US flag code

To the editor: I would like to clarify something that Paul Platz wrote about in one of his recent and frequent letters to the editor. It was Paul’s opinion that flags should not be flown at half-staff for a full month in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, because Paul thought President ...

Do you now see the clear threat to democracy?

To the editor: “Pardon the January 6 rioters. This will signal the end of democracy in America, since it will end the Rule of Law... Where the law bends to the whim of the Strong Man, who himself is above the law, (says the Supreme Court),  there is no Rule of Law. And where there is no ...

Preservation of wilderness in jeopardy

To the editor: In late November a writer pleaded for the incoming administration not to make good on a campaign promise to end a ban on new mineral leases in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). I’m afraid that such a request will fall on deaf, ...

Time to raise the flags

To the editor: We’ve been flying flags at half staff in honor of Jimmy Carter for too long. Main stream media has been recalling warm fuzzy feelings for the former President. He might have been a gentleman, generous with his time, soft spoken, and a religious man. Even I can honor him for ...

This is not his first rodeo

To the editor: Have you ever taken on a task for a while and then halted that task for a season. I think all of us can answer “yes” to that. When you returned to the task, after the passage of time, were you not better equipped to handle that same task, then when you first began the ...