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Dear Editor
Sorry for this, but it must be said. It’s time for us all to extract our heads from our posteriors and wake to what we’re doing to ourselves.
I’m reminded of a yearlong …
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2/5/26
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Dear Editor
Obama’s comin’ for our guns! We need our guns to fight tyranny! Every man I know who owns a firearm has chanted these mantras for years. And they all, to a man, really thought …
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1/29/26
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Dear Editor
The man most responsible for the size of our Vietnam Memorial Wall, Lyndon Johnson underwent a serious surgery during his term as commander-in-chief. True to his good ol’ boy …
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1/22/26
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Dear Editor
Everybody knows that pigs can’t fly, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant seems to think that cows can climb over 18- to 30-foot walls and swim across rivers. Bessant claims that a …
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1/22/26
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Dear Editor
“The buck stops here.” “I’m from Missouri.”
That was the front and back of the large placard on President Harry S. Truman’s desk. He boasted to the nation about …
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1/15/26
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Dear Editor
This is an open letter to Perryville’s City Council. Perryville needs to get the jump on neighboring Ste. Genevieve and Fredericktown before it is too late. I have several contacts …
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1/8/26
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Dear Editor
Much of life is spent chasing “goals” that are defined by someone else — success, productivity, winning or keeping up. But perhaps the most important intention we can hold is …
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1/1/26
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Dear Editor
One man shot and killed Charlie Kirk, a very popular right-wing activist. The gunman, Tyler Robinson, came from a Republican family but somehow developed a hatred for Kirk.
So …
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10/9/25
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Dear Editor
Did I ever tell you about the time I taught an astronaut something about space?
I was 15 years old in the spring of 1968, and my civic hero, Robert Kennedy, was running for the …
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10/2/25
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Dear Editor
It is sad that [Charlie Kirk] was killed, his family losing a father and husband, but everyone is making him a saint. He was far from that.
He has said on race: “If I see …
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10/2/25
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Dear Editor
The left-leaning Marxists in this country have grown godless, increasingly secular and cold. They were willing to do anything to silence the conservative voice of Charlie Kirk, …
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9/18/25
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Dear Editor
When did sadism become a national joke? How did watching people being snatched off the street, shackled by masked men and thrown in the back of a truck to face a perilous future …
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9/18/25
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Dear Editor
The coffeemaker that I last purchased has misleading directions for periodic cleaning. I’m so glad I saved the proper instructions from …
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9/18/25
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Dear Editor
I have been following a story regarding a musician named John Shin, who some years back came over from South Korea on a student visa. He studied at the University of Utah and …
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8/28/25
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Dear Editor
It is with a heavy heart that I share news of two prominent financial advisors who were recently convicted of defrauding our town and the surrounding area for nearly 20 years. Their …
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8/28/25
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Dear Editor
Worse of the worst. Vicious murderers. Violent criminals. Monsters. Pedophiles. Sex traffickers. These are the people that Donald Trump and his Republican allies promised, over and …
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8/14/25
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Dear Editor
I’m not much of a Trump supporter. However, I’m still astounded by what he and 75 million voters accomplished on the fifth of November 2024.
So let it be. Let …
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6/26/25
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HEART ACHES WITH INJUSTICE
Dear Editor
As I write this letter, my heart aches with a sense of injustice. I’m compelled to speak out against the personal property taxes that weigh …
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6/12/25
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CONSTITUTION OPTIONAL NOW?
Dear Editor
May I address this letter to my elected representatives?
Dear Josh Hawley, Eric Schmidt, and Jason Smith,
Did you hear the President of the …
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5/8/25
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Dear Editor
Thanks to Sister Delores at our parish, we get a chance to read the wonderful monthly articles of Sister Joyce Rupp (you can look her up online).
Her article this month speaks …
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4/24/25
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Dear Editor
Several weeks ago, I wrote to Chief Justice John Roberts, and I wanted to share my thoughts with the good people of Perry County. I told him I had taught students for 40 years in the …
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4/24/25
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Clowns
Dear Editor
Looks like Trump is emptying the clown car and giving them all cabinet posts. What's next? A Supreme Cour appointment for Florida Judge Aileen Cannon, Trump's chief …
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11/28/24
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