Letters to the Editor, 2026, Part 1 - January through June
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May 3, 2026: Mel Strijdonk: "An ode to fast-food workers"
April 2026
April 23, 2026: Melody Luepke: "Unhealth care"
April 23, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Dept. of Injustice"
April 22, 2026: Dee Maitland: "What I see"
April 20, 2026: Mel Strijdonk: "Transitioning, we all do it"
April 20, 2026: Margaret Gordon Magruder: "The ethics of war"
Apr 19, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Total victory"
April 13, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Lessons learned"
Apr 12, 2026: Mel Strijdonk: "Get the Protect Education Act on the ballot"
Apr 9, 2026: Teresa Goodell: "So you voted for Trump"
Apr 5, 2026: Camille Gannon: "To be or not to be: efficient?"
April 4, 2026: Sally Mayersohn: "A little gem"
April 3, 2026: Teresa Jenkins: "Trump can be stopped"
May 2026
May 2, 2026: Dee Maitland: "Which policy will kill you?"
June 2026
January 2026
Jan 30, 2026: Norman Epstein: "The madness of King Donald"
Jan 24, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Let's make a deal"
Jan 20, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Criminally insane?"
Jan 19, 2026: Teresa Goodell: "Civilization, termites and ballrooms"
Jan 19, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Medal of Honor?"
Jan 17, 2026 - Phineas Anderson - Op Ed - "Citizens must act to halt autocracy" - please click this link or the image below to access a pdf of the full Op-Ed.
Jan 17, 2026: Thea Chalow: "Fear driving to grocery store"
Jan 11, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Trump's morality?"
Jan 8, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Our day of infamy"
Jan 7, 2026: Dee Maitland: "The Jenga tower of peace and cooperation"
Jan 6, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Two brutal dictators"
February 2026
Feb 26, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Vote no and yes"
Feb 25, 2026: JB Marshall: "Defund ICE? Remember January 6"
Feb 23, 2026: Dee Maitland: "Intentional?"
Feb 23, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Polluting our nation's capital"
Feb 22, 2026: Teresa Jenkins: "A war on children by a pro-life regime"
Feb 22, 2026: Sally Mayersohn: "What is courage?"
Feb 21, 2026: Paul Dailey: "Gulags of America"
Feb 21, 2026: Mel Strijdonk: "CBS as inspiration"
Feb 16, 2026: Rachel Rulmyr: "Ciscomani doesn't want women to vote"
Feb 8, 2026: Sally Mayersohn: "We have a plan"
Feb 6, 2026: Tina Whitley: "Protecting our elections begins now"
Feb 6, 2026: Teresa Jenkins: "Congress must stop being complicit"
March 2026
March 29, 2026: Camille Gannon: "To what degree?"
March 27, 2026: Mitch and Phineas Anderson: "Op-Ed: A discussion about No Kings 3" (link goes to a pdf of the full Op-Ed)
March 27, 2026: Barbara Rose Gaynor: "Peaceful world"
March 27, 2026: Melvina Strijdonk: "60-year friendship in peril over politics"
March 25, 2026: Teresa Jenkins: "Jeopardizing aviation safety"
March 25, 2026: Dee Maitland: "Glory be"
March 21, 2026: Dee Maitland: "Fest of the best"
March 20, 2026: Rachel Rulmyr: "Ciscomani's war of choice"
March 16, 2026: Judy Gillies: "The ugly Americans"
March 15, 2026: Margaret Gordon Magruder: " 'Uncomfortable' history"
March 15, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "A holy war?"
Mar 7, 2026: Sally Mayersohn: "Why war?"
Mar 4, 2026: Bruce Hilpert: "Time to read the Constitution"
Mar 4, 2026: Teresa Jenkins: "Desperation of a flailing president"
March 1, 2026: Margaret Gordon Magruder: "Traffic, speed, tires, potholes"
