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Letters

Climate change and prisons

To the editor: Many people have little involvement with jails, prisons, or detention facilities, so a three part video and report by Alleen Brown at the Intercept (firstlook.org) titled Climate and Punishment is educational. It shows how climate change is impacting the 6,500 facilities in the ...

Convention of States could save our country

To the editor: Who is responsible for the national debt reaching $30 trillion? Democrats? Republicans? Corrupt politicians? Un-elected bureaucrats implementing rules and regulations? Or...is it the lazy, uninformed, misinformed, uninvolved citizenry? All of the above? American people have ...

And what vax rate do we need?

To the editor: The February 14th Editorial “Canada protests send clear message” ends with the sentence “These protests would not be necessary if more people took advantage of the protections provided by the vaccinations.” This statement is essentially placing the onus back on the ...

Verbal violence or caring?

To the editor: It’s sad to see that we have come to the point where someone who respectfully and thoughtfully disagrees with a viewpoint and doesn’t share the same values as another person is characterized as being verbally violent. Being confident and presenting substantive arguments to ...

Return “surplus” to the taxpayers

To the editor: Minnesota has what is being called a surplus of $7.7 billion. The governor wants to only “give” a fraction of that back and expect us to be grateful? Or, perhaps provide him with a vote in November? How much administrative cost will it be in order to pass out this small ...

May God rebuke Satan we humbly pray

To the editor: President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan didn’t end as well as we had hoped. After 20 years vested in protecting Afghan, he basically handed them over to the Taliban terrorists! Five thousand Afghan inmates were released from jail and flown into our country, while we ...