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Liberty, justice, private property rights, individualism, rights guaranteed by the Constitution, freedom from government intervention and patriotism. These are all words expounded by our...
DATE: Oct. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Main Street needs three more crosswalks. From East to West, I think they are needed between the Holiday Inn Express and Kentucky Fried Chicken, between the Giant just North of Walmart and the...
DATE: Oct. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
With all that we know about pollution we are allowed to burn garbage! I’m tired of coming home in the evening and not being able to open my windows because somebody is disrespectful and doesn’t...
DATE: Oct. 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON– During the 1944 Warsaw uprising, Stalin ordered the advancing Red Army to stop at the outskirts of the city while the Nazis, for 63 days, annihilated the non-Communist Polish partisans....
DATE: Oct. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Normally I think discussion of the personal beliefs of candidates for public office is unseemly. However, when those beliefs depart markedly from community norms and values, voters should be...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Journal really needs to start these editorials so we know who writes some of this nonsense. The editorial on the Poes’ land sale to Canyons of the Ancients (Sept. 26) is so one-sided, it is...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I’ve become increasingly dismayed by the actions of our elected county commissioners who seem fixated on their personal, philosophical opposition to the federal government – even when that...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – I have been reading Martin Wolf’s The Shifts and the Shocks, an analysis of the 2008-09 financial crisis and its aftermath. Wolf is the chief economic columnist of the Financial Times,...
DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
While efforts to promote angling by Colorado’s Trout Unlimited chapters are commendable and uncontroversial, readers should be aware that the activities of Trout Unlimited’s national headquarters...
DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Wait, can I revote in the last sheriff election? I think I messed up. I was under the impression we were sending people to a political sacrifice. We are actually putting people we have hope for in...
DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The editorial in (Journal, Sept. 26) failed to adequately address the basic issue. The Montezuma County commissioners seem to be simply taking a position of following the “rule of law.” Does a...
DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – You can win midterm elections without a positive agenda. You can’t win presidential elections that way. It is therefore vitally important for Republicans to win the Senate in 2014....
DATE: Oct. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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