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RTB - Same Mission, New Focus
An Update from the Board March 2025 RTB Supporters: Â Restore the Balance (RTB) came into being in 2021 in reaction to the events on...
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At times RTB is notified of opportunities to gain information on topics of interest. This event is hosted by Stand for the Constitution...
Restore the Balance
Mar 18
1 min read
RTB - Same Mission, New Focus
An Update from the Board March 2025 RTB Supporters: Â Restore the Balance (RTB) came into being in 2021 in reaction to the events on...
Restore the Balance
Mar 17
2 min read
RTB News March 2025
Same Mission, New Approach The new year has been busy! In our evolving political climate, the RTB Board will be working to more clearly...
Restore the Balance
Mar 12
2 min read
A ‘golden age’ for America or nothing more than fool’s gold?
Glenn Whitaker Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel February 12, 2025 I am amused by those like Mr. Kearsley who are...
Glenn Whitaker
Feb 18
2 min read
Tend to our republic or risk losing it
Max Stites Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel February 12, 2025 Ben Franklin warned us to tend to our republic or risk...
Max Stites
Feb 18
2 min read
Bipartisanship is difficult, but essential
Greg Walcher Daily Sentinel Op Ed October 25, 2024 When President Kennedy explained the goal of sending a man to the moon, he said the...
Restore the Balance
Oct 25, 2024
3 min read
What Price Freedom?
Betsy Longenecker RtB Writers Group October 17, 2024 I never should have been born; that is, if you looked at the odds. In 1944-45, my...
Betsy Longenecker
Oct 20, 2024
2 min read
Restore the Balance Candidate Scorecard
For immediate release October 11, 2024 Restore the Balance
Restore the Balance
Oct 11, 2024
1 min read
Colorado could vote to upend its election system. Here is one lawmaker’s take on how it went in Alaska.
Alaska Sen. Cathy Giessel, a Republican, initially opposed all-candidate primaries and ranked choice general elections, which is on the...
Restore the Balance
Oct 10, 2024
5 min read
America has always been great; Biden has kept it so
Bill Heller RtB Writers Group Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel September 13, 2024 With the contest between the former...
Bill Heller
Sep 13, 2024
2 min read
Democracy isn’t perfect, but it’s the best system
Glenn Whitaker RtB Writers Group Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel September 11, 2024 When obviously intelligent people...
Glenn Whitaker
Sep 11, 2024
2 min read
What Will The Legacy Be?
Max Stites 9/6/2024 RtB Writers Group I was born in 1942. Yes, I am old. As others in my generation, I have seen and experienced much in...
Max Stites
Sep 7, 2024
3 min read
With eyes on November, Colorado Republicans keep voting against certifying elections
Erin Mansfield Natasha Lovato USA TODAY August 25, 2024 After Colorado’s elections for local offices this past November, a state...
Restore the Balance
Aug 28, 2024
1 min read
Fox News talking points don’t sell MAGA platform
David Lurye Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel August 8, 2024 Yet another letter from a frequent writer in Wednesday’s...
David Lurye
Aug 22, 2024
2 min read
Democracy is worth saving
Janalee Hogan Letter to the Editor The Durango Herald Friday, Aug 16, 2024 I’m pleased to see that the La Plata County Republican Party...
Janalee Hogan
Aug 22, 2024
1 min read
Republicans flock to Democratic convention with ‘common cause’ to elect Harris
MSN Global News August 21, 2024 Story by Sean Boynton This week's Democratic National Convention may not just be notable for U.S....
Restore the Balance
Aug 22, 2024
4 min read
I do not recognize my party - Republican Arizona Mayor John Giles
Mesa, AZ Republican Mayor John Giles: I do not recognize my party. I have something to say to those of us who are in the middle: You...
Restore the Balance
Aug 11, 2024
2 min read
Calls for Violence & Jury Nullification at Election Fraud Conspiracy Event in Grand Junction
Sharon Sullivan Colorado Times Recorder July 15, 2024 MyPillow founder and election denier Mike Lindell was a surprise guest at a movie...
Restore the Balance
Aug 4, 2024
4 min read
Some Very Disturbing News
The RTB Board of Directors has recently been made aware of concerning happenings right here in our backyard of Mesa County. A recent...
Restore the Balance
Aug 4, 2024
1 min read
Questionnaires are indispensable to voters
Betsy Longenecker Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel July 26, 2024 There have been letters to the paper in the last few...
Betsy Longenecker
Jul 31, 2024
1 min read
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