Letters to the Editor - The Durango Herald

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Diane is my choice for Congress

If you believe it’s time to have more female Democratic leaders in Congress, then please read on to see why we should support Diane Mitsch Bush for United States Congress from Colorado Distr...

DATE: Jul 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

In response to a story on the homeless

I deeply regret that the front page story in the July 21-22 Durango Herald included only some of my comments. It is true, as quoted, that I am pained by the situation faced by homeless folks...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

What Kavanaugh’s nomination means

The nomination of Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court raises many troubling questions, but for me this question is critical: forty years from now will the American people have fewer rights and op...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Presidential power must be checked now

Can the president pardon himself or others, to free himself from criminal investigation? Can the president be compelled to testify before a grand jury? Can a sitting president be criminally ...

DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

I supported GOP for 50 years. No more.

Conservatives, where is your outrage? If any previous president had shunned our allies and cozied up to our enemies, you’d have shouted “Treason.” If he’d constantly insulted our federal law...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Trump hasn’t even read his own books

Humans learn from mistakes by suffering natural consequences for poor decisions. American farmers, who overwhelmingly voted for President Trump, are beginning to suffer the consequence of th...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Some in Congress are just plain rude

I just watched over three hours of the congressional “interview” of Peter Strzok and I am appalled at the display of open hostility, all too frequent rudeness, unprofessional and occasionall...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Train took great care of us in mudslide

My family would like to express our gratitude to the crew, staff and first responders who kindly and efficiently navigated the passengers on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad tra...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Tell Tipton that climate change hurts us

I am a farmer on Florida Mesa and all the hay crops are less than half this year. Because of our historical drought conditions and the large wildfires there has been lots of talk about the c...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

President Trump is committing treason

The definition of treason is to consciously and purposely work to aid the enemies of one’s country. By this definition, President Trump is clearly committing ongoing acts of treason by denyi...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

On Trump, the red light is blinking

What would cause our president to regard Vladimir Putin’s testimony to be more reliable than that of the careful analysis of all of his own intelligence agencies? Donald Trump is not stupid....

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Train operators need to reassure us

The 416 Fire has been personal. We were on pre-evacuation for three weeks and thinking our home may burn down for a month. We packed up our most valuable belongings; our memories and cherish...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor