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Letters to the Editor

No ‘magic,’ just science during a pregnancy

To the editor: This is in reply to Donald Wise’s misleading and misinformed letter that was published on Wednesday, Oct. 20. First let’s go to his first act in which he made the asinine claim that an acorn is an oak tree. Really, Mr. Wise? For an oak tree to be formed from an acorn ...

Thank you to those who adopt planters

To the editor: The Downtown Lewistown Adopt-a-Planter Program is finishing its fifth summer growing season. Compared to last year’s drought, it’s been an excellent year for gardening! Several downtown sponsors have voluntarily swapped their summer annuals for chrysanthemums, ...

Time has come to hold Franklin accountable

To the editor: When is it time to start holding James Franklin accountable? Here is the guy who preached to be elite and we need to upgrade our facilities. To be elite we need to fill the stands and we need to upgrade his pay to an elite status. He told us the program needs to pay ...

Beliefs and truths are not the same thing

To the editor: I wish I could ask “what the H, E, double toothpicks has it happened in this country that so many people have gone so crazy that they will literally believe anything?” but I know the answer, Facebook! From the letters to the editor of late all I see is a bunch of algorithm ...

Common sense is not common with liberals

Editor’s note: This letter is in response to a letter from George Fisher, which was published in the Oct. 19 edition. To the editor: I will not argue with you except on two points that are obviously misleading. First it is obvious your rebuttal and ideas are obtuse. Nothing you mentioned ...

End the filibuster and protect voting rights

To the editor: Trump’s big lie that the election was stolen and the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol that he and others fomented are certainly driving the effort to enact federal minimum voting rights standards throughout the nation. Another factor driving it is the dozens of laws ...