Letter to the Editor: The root cause
Why is criminal activity on the rise across America? Adults, look in the mirror and you will see why. Violent movies have the highest attendance of movie goers. The greater...
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OPINION: Letter to the Editor: Radiation machine
Around 1955, Varian Electronics in Palo Alto, made one of the greatest inventions of our country. It was the major breakthrough for aiding cancer victims. It was the radiation machine...
Letter to the Editor: Fake guns
My heart bleeds for the family of the 13-year-old shot by deputies. It seems that almost every week, teenagers and adults across America are shooting people. So I can understand...
Letter to the Editor: Well worth keeping
If Sutter decided to shut down the gym because of losing money, then it was due to irresponsible management. They recently spent a bundle moving all the equipment around. Why?...
Letter to the Editor: Every right to citizenship
LAKEPORT -- How do we rid our country of an ego-maniac like John Boehner? Is there a legal method to force him to step down? He is one hundred percent...
Big corporations selling bigger lies
A recent column in a newspaper stated, "Problems with refineries in California is the cause of overnight pump increases." This is the grand-daddy of all lies. Traditionally pump prices decrease...
Who is to blame?
Who is to blame? Some Americans blame President Obama for our nation''s problems. Two decades after Social Security was initiated, the fund, from employee''s contributions with minimal withdrawals, skyrocketed. Politicians...
Halloween is a real treat
Our son and his family live on 20th Street in Lakeport. For the past five years my wife has handed out all the candy to trick-or-treaters and I have been...
Questioning the role model
George Bush attacked and invaded two countries, using America as a role model, to stop government corruption and citizen violence. A democratic form of government that would lead to peaceful...
Castle may rejuvenate economy
After retiring from corporate management in Silicon Valley, we moved to Lake County in 1974. We invested in the fast food business in Lakeport and Lucerne. I have witnessed the...
