Opinion & Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Letters: We’ve made reusable grocery bags from T-shirts
Ultimately, corporations have to take responsibility for plastic packaging. That doesn’t mean we don’t have a voice regarding this issue. Whether it be a plastic bag ban, refusing plastic drinking…
Editorials
Our view: The last time the Senate tried a president, it was ugly
Dems on the verge of impeaching Trump, what does Clinton’s story say?
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Letters: City Council should intervene with Mercy
And further, once not long ago after a procedure there, my wife got a $4,000 bill from an “out of network” provider. And she was then insured by Blue Cross/Blue…
How they voted
Letters: The thank-you is sarcasm
All the signs tell me to stay in my lane to the merge point, which I did. I followed the rules. I stayed in the left lane until it was…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Thanks for tenderness at end of pet’s life
Growing up, I didn’t have pets. I adopted my first dog from the La Plate County Humane Society in 2003 and was blessed to have her for 15 years until…
Editorials
Our view: Were the British voters speaking to us?
du1-i-syn “This election means that getting Brexit done is now the irrefutable…” Johnson paused. Had he started on the wrong foot? “Irresistible…” he said. Another pause. Was he possibly describing…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: It’s hard to hear my fellow Democrats
I have never had the heart to tell them that perhaps their priorities are colored by the fact that they both have combined yearly incomes with their wives of over…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Republicans wipe their dirty feet on it
They pretend to support the Constitution but really want to wipe their dirty feet on it. They don’t want the truth but alternate facts. They put the party in the…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Hello, we’re your New Mexico neighbors
We also subscribe to the newspaper; I subscribe to only the online edition, so there’s no sense that I’m shorted by less frequent print editions. I have contributed multiple photos…
Editorials
Our view: Afghanistan is our new quagmire – and it’s not even new
the endless wars is harder than the candidates and government let on
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Dems gave me pizza, tried to trick me
I was expecting to hear a two-sided discussion of the pros and cons of the issue. Instead, I was met with a stacked deck of the state senator who introduced…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: If you know so much, bust the president
Everyone who watches CNN or MSNBC knows that Congressman Adam Schiff has had irrefutable proof since Nov. 8, 2016 that the president was elected with help from Russia. That being…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: The time has come to pave everything
Mountain trail travel by humans is totally incompatible with nature as it originally existed and even the health of the people themselves. Permitting people in the mountains was a big…
Editorials
Our view: Pity the poor voters
British go to the polls this week with little hope of change for the better
Letters to the Editor
Letters: 32nd Street crossing is a city boondoggle
She fails to mention the ridiculous cost of this monstrosity at an estimated $4,100,000. Ya, that’s right, $4 million. The 32nd Street crossing is already adequately addressed with the current…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: This impeachment process is so bad, it’s funny
I can only laugh at Reps. Adam Schiff, Jerry Nadler, Eric Swalwell and Nancy Pelosi. We are truly witnessing the heights of the ludicrous. There is, however, a potential positive…
Editorials
Our view: Socialism still riles our Democratic candidates
’Tis the season to litigate political ideas and work out our socialist kinks
Letters to the Editor
Letters: The time has come to think for yourselves!
Thoreau wrote it during the time of the Mexican-American War, and critiqued the soldiers for being blind followers. He resented that people would often speak of injustice, but do nothing…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Why do you publish this mindless rubbish?
He claimed that the AR-15, the fully automatic version of a weapon often used by America’s mass shooters, was “produced originally by Colt starting in 1963,” “has never been a…
Editorials
Our view: ‘The Report’ lays bare our national soul
A movie about bureaucratic infighting dryly lays bare our national soul
Editorials
Our view: These city ‘errors’ are whoppers
good news is that council cut the budget – but we still would like answers
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Just being there makes a big difference
I witnessed each council member pleasantly moved by this indigenous youth’s plea to create a cultural forum and exchange. I attended the pow wow and was there for most of…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: These Cortez mountain biking trails are world-class
The year-old BLM parking lot was almost full of cyclists from around the region – young, old, families. Build it and they will come! I started with the recently completed…
Letters to the Editor
Letters: You’re no good, baby, you’re just no good
racist cruel crude boastful bullying wantonly capricious vengeful exemplifies extreme narcissism juvenile aspires to autocratic rule ignorant of history contempt for the Constitution and rule of law total lack of…
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Letters: I don’t want to see any New Mexico news
Now we are subjected to New Mexico news in the Herald. What’s with that? There are so many interesting things happening in OUR town, yet you insert at least one…
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Letters: No, you can’t put homeless in Three Springs
I would love to know where Robin lives so that I can offer her neighborhood also. While Three Springs may not be as elite as she seems to think the…
Editorials
Our view: Presidents can’t withhold aid Congress appropriates. Blame Nixon.
Presidents can’t withhold aid Congress appropriates – blame Richard Nixon
Editorials
Our view: On climate, hope’s death has been exaggerated
Diringer quickly ceded that the U.N.’s Emissions Gap Report is a wake-up call. Another wake-up call. The end of snooze. But, he said, “There are hopeful signs. The headline numbers…