Political Letters
- Letter: 'A black mark' on school, town
- Each day as I read the Appeal-Democrat, I wonder if I am to old for this world at 70.
I see coaches who condone the vandals who damaged Marysville High School and want the newspaper to just go away and let the vandals play football again. They shoul... Full story
- Letter: 'Diabetics' letter found disparaging
- I am writing in response to Royce J. Miller's Nov. 6 letter to the editor, "Diabetics face discrimination."
Regarding diabetes vs. cancer, Miller wrote, "everybody loves boobies and nobody loves feet." I am certain the intention was not to offend an... Full story
- Letter: Fine bad dog owners
- Is there or is there not a leash law in the city limits of Marysville? If there is, no one seems to enforce it. I take care to keep my own dog fenced in my backyard and walk her on a leash. But my neighbors have to let their little dogs run around al... Full story
- Letter: Parents can protect kids
- I see no need for Yuba County to get involved with the traffic safety problem near Marysville schools. Parents can organize themselves and set up street guards patrols. We can watch and protect our own children from the type of accident that resulted... Full story
- Letter: Vote Democrat — not
- In response to Neil Johnson's David Letterman-like Top 10 list of reasons why people should vote Republican, I have an equally asinine Top 10 list of why people should vote Democrat.
10: Ban everything that could possibly injure humans, animals or t... Full story
- A Republican vote means...
- Here's my Top 10 list for why people should vote Republican:
10. Eliminate all consumer and environmental protection.
9. Give more tax breaks for the obscenely rich corporations and individuals.
8. Pack any gun, anywhere, anytime.
7. End public e... Full story
- Letter: Political posturing to blame
- The recent debt debacle and the resulting downgrade by Standard & Poor's has been met with the two political parties more divided than ever.
The leader of the free world has been in denial and assumes no responsibility for our current fiscal cri... Full story
- Letter: Liberal agenda damages state
- Gov. Jerry Brown's decision to sign into law Senate Bill 48, which incorporates into our children's educational requirements of the intrusive subject on homosexuality, is the continuation of the liberal left's charge toward a socialistic society of g... Full story
- Letter: Tea party defense unclear
- In his June 25 letter, Trumon Cooper tried to correct misconceptions about the tea party. He proceeded to tell us the tea party wants to get America, "(B)ack on the track for freedom, justice and liberty for all." He subsequently laid out the party's... Full story
- Letter: What will happen to America?
- I have been a member of the tea party for several months and have talked to numerous people about the tea party. During these talks, I have found there is a great misconception or lack of knowledge about the tea party.
The tea party is nonprofit and... Full story
