After seeing the low attendance numbers for the last two home playoff games for the Everett Silvertips, I felt compelled to write a letter to… Continue reading
Please spare me the CYA commentary in the May 6 Herald (“Sound Transit ‘equity’ not serving greatest needs”). Paul Roberts, Dave Somers and Dave Earling… Continue reading
A letter in the May 9 Herald refers to President Trump’s “indecency.” Isn’t it amazing that both Presidents Kennedy and Clinton entertained their bimbos in… Continue reading
The pros and cons of single-payer health care are not as black and white as some would have us believe, and in order for us… Continue reading
I had to laugh at a May 3 letter to the editor. Titled, “Speech was vile, mean-spirited,” the writer was appalled that Michelle Wolf’s act… Continue reading
Regarding a May 1 letter to the editor (“Has Trump earned respect of Democrats that writer desires?”), the correct quote from the ad campaign was:… Continue reading
As a parent of six children ages 4-14, I enjoyed reading John Rosemond’s parenting column. Every time. With Sid Schwab and Eugene Robinson and others… Continue reading
Lately in The Herald and on Facebook the Rambos with their machine guns and the selfish greedy capitalists are screaming victory again. The April 27… Continue reading
What’s up with that? Andrea Brown’s not-worthy-of-front-page news, hit readers with another witty story that belongs in the back pages, not upfront and center (“You,… Continue reading
How about if Congress quits worrying about the possible collusion between Trump and the Russians and gets on to what really concerns everyone in America.… Continue reading
Michelle Wolf showed at the Washington press charity event that we need to further divide as a nation. Some of her jokes were dumb. But… Continue reading
The city of Everett is facing a potential $13 million deficit in 2019, and the gap worsens from there, according to Mayor Cassie Franklin. The… Continue reading
Wow! I was taken back by The Herald’s decision to pull John Rosemond’s parenting column. I found it somewhat odd that the announcement followed commentary… Continue reading
Education is the backbone of this country. Everywhere we are feeling the effects of minimal education, from the loss of social standards to the ability… Continue reading
A round of applause for your inspiring coverage of both farm and historic home preservation coverage on April 29. Stephanie Davey’s article on the Reiner’s… Continue reading
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North Korean documents point to a plan to build a nuclear weapon, then pivot toward a detente.
I want to recognize and applaud educators in our region during Teachers Appreciation Week, May 7-11. There are countless ways in which our teachers are… Continue reading
Sid Schwab’s interesting column of April 28 (“Capitalism works if we save it from true believers”) attempts to distinguish communism, socialism and democratic socialism. He… Continue reading
An easy response to the April 27 letter to the editor (“Democrats’ priorities just pandering for votes”) from a Camano Island gentleman would be the… Continue reading
The reason I am not discontinuing my subscription to The Herald is simple: I am an open-minded person, unlike the rest of this divided country… Continue reading