Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our view: In national elections, it could always be worse

Getting a President Biden, if we do, will not alter the faces of America

DATE: Nov 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: What Colorado voters were thinking

Lauren Boebert’s win was predictable; voters on taxes should have been

DATE: Nov 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Who needs turnout?

The lowest since 1828 was a snoozer; the highest was too much excitement

DATE: Nov 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

On this day: Dewey does NOT defeat Truman

The Born into a wealthy Chicago family, McCormick took control of its paper in 1910. He served in World War I as an artillery officer, won promotion to colonel and was awarded the Distingu...

DATE: Nov 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements: A recap of the candidates

A recap of people who gained our favor

DATE: Oct 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements 2020: The issues recapped

A recap of our stands on the issues

DATE: Oct 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: What makes a leader?

If it’s examples, not politicians, we seek, look no further than George C. Marshall

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

On this day: A man, a plan, a canal

There is much talk afoot of doing big things in the U.S., from addressing climate change à la the Green New Deal to Medicare for All to the gargantuan deficit spending we have seen bound up ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements: A recap of the candidates

A recap of people who gained our favor

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Endorsements 2020: The issues recapped

A recap of our stands on the issues

DATE: Oct 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Lincoln’s reelection

We have the luxury of getting to know the 16th president all over again

DATE: Oct 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

On this day: Cornwallis surrenders – sort of – at Yorktown

He was born on the last day of 1738, at home in Grosvenor Square, London, although his family’s estates were primarily in Kent. The oldest son of the fifth Baron Cornwallis, he entered a lif...

DATE: Oct 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials