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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Stop extreme rhetoric

July 24, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

On the eve of the Clark County Republican Lincoln Dinner, The Columbian published an editorial dismissing our endorsed candidate as an “extremist MAGA” Republican and inferring that the members of the Clark County Republicans were also. Read story

Letter: Support Erickson for utility

July 24, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

I worked in the electric utility industry for over 35 years. During that time, I developed a strong respect for its complexity and dynamic nature. I’ve also seen the impact planning, both good and bad, can have on customers. Read story

Letter: Symbols of patriotism are lacking

July 24, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

God Bless America. It was the Fourth of July, our nation’s birthday, a celebration of our freedom and ideals. My husband and I drove around the city sure we would see our flag, Old Glory, waving to us from every household we passed. Such was not the case! Read story

Letter: Churches should pay for activism

July 24, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

It’s time for politically active churches to lose their tax-exempt status. Read story

Letter: How to ‘save’ Social Security

July 24, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

We all need to understand the proposed changes to Social Security outlined in Project 2025, the blueprint from the Heritage Foundation for a potential second Trump term in the White House. Read story

Letter: Republicans embrace violence

July 23, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

After Donald Trump was wounded by a shooter at a rally in Pennsylvania, MAGA hats blamed Democrats. Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., even said that President Joe Biden was responsible, “Joe Biden sent the orders.” Read story

Letter: Promote harmony, tolerance

July 23, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Most people characterize the attack on Israeli civilians by Hamas on Oct. 7 as barbaric and savage. Read story

Letter: Support Perez for Congress

July 23, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

Received our copy of the Clark County Voters’ Pamphlet and was surprised to make a comparison of the statements between Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent. Read story

Letter: Vote to preserve democracy

July 23, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

What a gut-wrenching, heartbreaking letter from Keegan Justis (“No need to vote,” Our Readers’ Views, July 17). At least there is a full measure of absurdity or mind-blowing ignorance from the Trump “patriots.” Read story

Letter: Country is a big mess

July 23, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor

The theme song for the United States has now become “Big Mess” by Devo. Lyrics from over 40 years ago, “I’m a man on a mission, a boy with a gun,” etc. Read story

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