Insulting the president is nothing new in the U.S., and Southern Oregon University Professor Edwin Battistella has done the research to show it. The country has fostered a raucous environment in this arena “from the get-go,” Battistella said. People called George Washington too monarchical. Newspapers backing John Adams and Thomas Jeffersonโthe equivalent of today’s cable […]
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Letters to the Editor
It’s not about abortion Whether the government is trying to distract the public from what’s going on at the border, the billions of dollars going towards war efforts, gun control, etc. โ the laws being passed regarding women’s reproductive rights are extremely alarming. This is not an intention for debate or arguments, exactly the opposite. […]
You Could Be 1/7 Boss of the City
This could be you. Three seats on City Council will be coming vacant at the end of this yearโJodie Barram, Mark Capell and Scott Ramsay are currently keeping them warmโand you could be just the guy/gal to fill them. Do you make bold, colorful fashion statements?Do you know you want to be the mayor?Do you […]

