Category: Letters to the Editor
A budget conversation pointless with Democrats
Jan 30th
re "State fiscal process needs major overhaul"
Denver Post editorial, 1/28/07
http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_5107036
To the Editor:
While a “conversation” might be appropriate to deal with Colorado’s maze of budgetary Constitutional requir… more »
Responding to a Communist on American values and revolution
Jan 29th
re "Resistance on side of right" (Letter to Boulder Daily Camera, 1/27/07)
http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2007/jan/27/no-headline-27elet/
Cord Macguire’s letter describing his support of the “Iraqi resistance”, i.e. murderers of mostly civilians, re… more »
The real history Nancy Pelosi could make
Jan 5th
re "Democrats take control of Congress" (Chicago Tribune, 1/4/07)
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/chi-070104congress,1,1423518.story?
To the Editor:
As the son of a Navy Admiral (my mother) and in the age of women CEOs of Fortune 500 c… more »
Close the door to the sausage factory
Jan 4th
re "Closed-door meeting unacceptable" (Denver Post Op-Ed, 1/3/07)
http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_4937878
To the Editor:
Christine Tatum has a point when she calls the closed-door “bipartisan caucus” of Senators unacceptable. They say that t… more »
Eminent domain insanity provides a chance to review Kelo
Jan 2nd
re "Next big test of power to seize property?" (Christian Science Monitor, 1/2/07)
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0102/p02s01-usju.htm
A private citizen wants to develop on his own property but because part of it is inside a “redevelopment zone”, the… more »
Death to earmarks!
Dec 28th
PUBLISHED in the Denver Post, 12/28/06
http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_4908861
re "GOP Congress hit Colo. hard by not passing budget bills" (Denver Post, 12/26/06)
http://blogs.denverpost.com/washington/2006/12/26/gop-congress-hit-colo-hard-by-… more »
Fattening the hog of Colorado government
Dec 24th
re "Ref C revenue up by $2 billion" (Lynn Bartels, Rocky Mountain News, 12/22/06)
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/government/article/0,2777,DRMN_23906_5230714,00.html
To the Editor:
Just two months ago, the Rocky ran a story about Referendum… more »
Is $5.15 enough? The question itself is fundamentally wrong.
Dec 21st
re "Is $5.15 enough? Plan would raise Va. minimum wage" (Virginian-Pilot 12/20/06)
http://content.hamptonroads.com/story.cfm?story=116333&ran=115592
Two Democratic politicians quoted in your article wondering “Is $5.15 enough?” demonstrate a rema… more »
You can't win a real war by starting a class war
Dec 19th
re "President put himself in Iraq corner with tax cuts" (EJ Dionne, Houston Chronicle, 12/16)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/editorial/outlook/4406834.html
E.J. Dionne believes he can solve a real war by fomenting a domestic class war. His argu… more »
Republicans get something right by failing
Dec 18th
re "Congress's Inaction Threatens Funding" (Washington Post, 12/17/06)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/16/AR2006121601087.html
The final act of the Republican-controlled Congress, or rather their final inaction by not pas… more »
