Opinion
Heartless no more
These are the words I wrote in November 2018 when I asked for your help to save the life of Victor, an undocumented immigrant...
A better time, a better hero
And now, batting fourth for the Twins, playing left field, No. 3, HARMON KILLEBREW...
The ‘them’ in ‘us versus them’
On the July 20 edition of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Michael Moore made an ominous prediction. He said, “I...
Letters: May 21, 2020
‘Benedict Donald’ and the case for Joe Biden
Vladimir Putin’s psychotic servant Benedict Donald is not only the worst “president” in American history, traitor Trump...
Are House Republicans murderers?
It is time for consequences. A time for the members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted for this abomination of a health...
Letters: 12/27/18
Is Trump fighting a lost war?
Having declared himself a nationalist while being white and observing his fascist viewpoints as well as a penchant for...
2016 and the demographics of social issues
Republicans are feeling pretty good about their chances of winning the presidency next year. They’ve got a strong (if currently overcrowded) bench of candidates and a lot of the likely issues are breaking their way...
Would you trust John Yoo?
Noting that the U.S. military was developing armed, autonomous robots to serve as battleground soldiers in our wars, a 2015 New York Times article...
Environmental transformation or a future of Katrinas
Naomi Klein says we had an opportunity for big changes in 2008 after the financial crisis hit and Barack Obama was elected president. She...
Letters: 5/4/17
May’s flawed logic
Mr. May uses flawed logic in his article stating there will be $1.6 billion of Xcel profits over 20 years...
Letters: June 4, 2020
Dismantle systems of oppression
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, and it does seem to me that notwithstanding all these social agencies and activities...
Letters: 10/3/19
People want fairness
I noticed the brief letter to the editor commenting on tax fairness and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). (Re: “Whose side...