Archive for: February 2005

I’ve never been a Jerry Falwell-hater. On the air, Falwell has almost always come across as a gentleman. He has even made friends with many people on the left such as Geraldo Rivera. He was a key figure in electing …

Drew Ashbury writes a truly original letter to the editor. He begins by assailing neo-conservatives as communists and then mentions that the war is called a liberation. He then writes:

If I recall my history right, …

Brian Hines of Church of the Churchless expressed the opinion of many strong advocates of the Separation of Church and State when he wrote, “Politics deals with observable physical reality where people bodily live, breathe, and die. Religion deals …

The Statesman came out against the Informed Consent bill (I am shocked!) According to the Statesman, giving women information on abortion at all is a waste of time. Here’s what they suggest instead:

Here’s a better idea. Trust …

Mike Emery provides a list of controversial Ann Coulter quotes in Today’s Statesman and then concludes:

Is this the Idaho Republican Party? Do the quotes above represent the way Republicans see themselves? Does Ms. …

Phylis King writes in today’s Statesman that we shouldn’t have the penny sales tax rolled back. She writes:

I am absolutely convinced that the vast majority of Idahoans would rather leave the sales tax rate at 6 percent and …

No Daily Response today (maybe I should change it to the tri-Weekly response or the occassional response). Nothing that interesting to respond to. I’ve got to work on Excel tonight for a potential promotion.

I’ve got another poem or so in …

Jim Byrne wrote in Saturday’s letters:

We are experiencing a shortage of money for road repair. Has it come to mind that if all the counties were required to have emission-control testing for their vehicles, …

No longer shall I
Sing so loud

For everyone to hear,
No longer shall I

Desire to be seen praying long
At the altar,

So people will think
I’m devoted to you

Or …

The principle of the Separation of Church and State has been trumpeted by many politicians as the that impenetrable wall that must separate religious principles from the government in order to guarantee religious liberty for all. This is used in …