×

Letters to the Editor

Reforms needed after incidents in Minnesota

Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen living in an open carry state, was shot 10 times and killed by a Border Patrol agent or agents Jan. 24 after being disarmed. Kristi Noem, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, offered a chilling defense of the agents’ actions, claiming ...

What cannot be forgotten

We’ve all experienced “indelible moments,” you know, when something happens that you will never forget, etched in your mind forever. For those who have served in the military, there are moments in their lives they would like to forget but can’t! Veterans who experienced, first-hand, ...

Michigan legislators should make careful decisions about ICE

While I know that I am not a direct constituent of every office or an acquaintance of all reading this message, we are all Michiganders and Americans, and I respectfully ask that you consider my concerns outlined below and choose to contact all of our Michigan legislators in Washington. To my ...

Democratic presidents = better economies?

When I learned that Democratic presidents created significantly better economies than Republican presidents since World War II, I was sceptical. I looked for official government documents that might prove or debunk this claim and found an Oct. 6, 2024, report called “THE US ECONOMY PERFORMS ...

Medical professionals shouldn’t need a biology lesson

It is sad in the extreme when I hear a medical professional (OBGYN) testifying to Congress that she cannot answer yes or no to the question “is it possible for a man to have a baby” – posed in a number of ways. Her following statement could not confirm whether it is possible or ...

Is Bergman listening?

To Congressman Bergman: Concerning attacks on unarmed boats in the Mediterranean, your office’s Oct. 23 email stated, “Congressman Bergman will continue to review the situation in light of his responsibilities in Congress and his commitment to upholding the Constitution.” Six members of ...