Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our view: How can the state fight anarchists?

The legitimate state’s monopoly on force meets leftist agitators and antifa

DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: De Gaulle and the liberation of Paris

One cannot talk long about the liberation of Paris, which culminated on Aug. 25, 1944, without stumbling over the gargantuan figure of Charles de Gaulle, who would go on from that day to bec...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Nobody tells us what to do

Americans called to sacrifice business in WWII at first said, ‘No thanks’

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Amber Blake should withdraw now and let Council heartily choose Jose Madrigal

Amber Blake should withdraw and let council heartily choose Jose Madrigal

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: What ever happened to fun?

Are times so tough there’s no place for romantic comedy anymore?

DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: ‘I went up and hit him in the face because I felt threatened,’ she said

A snake bites because it feels threatened. People use reason

DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Is it live or is it music?

In the 16th century, music was mechanically reproduced in clocks. By the end of the 18th century, music boxes used pins on a revolving cylinder, brushing a steel comb, to reproduce a melody....

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Who benefited from the 19th Amendment?

The centenary of the 19th Amendment brings questions along with celebration

DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Time for Jose Madrigal

Durango has gone almost a year without a city manager. The solution is in sight

DATE: Aug 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: It’s a man-eater

Things to do when Shark Weekoverlaps with a pandemic

DATE: Aug 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Michael Phelps was golden

Sometimes, a child takes to the water so naturally he never wants to get out. He just swims away. On Aug. 10, 2008, Michael Phelps, 23, stepped up to his block at the pool at the ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials