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Glenn Whitaker
Feb 182 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...
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Max Stites
Feb 182 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...
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Betsy Longenecker
Oct 20, 20242 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...
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Jay Stooksberry
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Local group will host event about ranked-choice voting
Jay Stooksberry Writer & Editor Delta, CO—Ranked-choice voting is on the Colorado ballot this year, and a Delta County group believes...
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Bill Heller
Sep 13, 20242 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...
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Glenn Whitaker
Sep 11, 20242 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...
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Max Stites
Sep 7, 20243 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...
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David Lurye
Aug 22, 20242 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...
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Janalee Hogan
Aug 22, 20241 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...
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Glenn Whitaker
Aug 11, 20242 min read
Trump campaign offers no answers to voter questions
GLENN WHITAKER Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel August 8, 2024 The latest dizzying change in the United States...
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Restore the Balance
Aug 4, 20241 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...
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Betsy Longenecker
Jul 31, 20241 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...
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Joan Levy
Jul 26, 20241 min read
We can agree
Joan Levy RtB Writers Group To my Republican neighbors…I am a lifelong Democrat and as such, likely you think that we are diametrically...
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Glenn Whitaker
Jul 13, 20242 min read
Why do so many Republicans hate America?
Glenn Whitaker Glade Park July 12, 2024 Why do so many Republicans hate America? Angie Many’s letter in the July 12 edition of the Daily...
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Restore the Balance
Jul 13, 20243 min read
Project 2025 - A Dangerous Proposal
July 12, 2024 While some of you may already be aware of Project 2025, to many this will come as news. Regardless of your level of...
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Gayle Gerson
Jun 23, 20242 min read
At its heart, RTB has a conservative mission
Gayle Gerson Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel June 6, 2024 In response to Ms. Skalla’s letter to the editor in recent...
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Restore the Balance
Jun 22, 20242 min read
All Citizens Must Respect Elections and Jury Verdicts
Former President Trump’s recent state guilty verdict on 34 felony counts of preparing false business records as part of a conspiracy to...
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Glenn Whitaker
Jun 20, 20242 min read
Trump will not overturn N.Y. conviction on appeal
Glenn Whitaker Letter to the Editor Grand Junction Daily Sentinel June 19, 2024 In his letter of June 18, David Kearsley professes...
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Teri Feeney Styers
Jun 17, 20241 min read
GOOD FOR REPUBLICANS!
Congratulations to GOP leaders across the state (including the Mesa County GOP leadership) in standing up and crying “Foul!” when the...
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Max Stites
Jun 16, 20242 min read
Where is decency and civility?
Max Stites Letter to the Editor Published June 16, 2024 Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Where is decency and civility? I am disturbed and...
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