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With all due respect to fellow reader Michael Frasier of Dolores, he got nearly everything dead wrong about President Trump and the invertebrate Sen. Gardner (“Gardner gets what makes Trump great...
DATE: Jan. 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Jo Ann Kopke’s disagreement with Rep. Scott Tipton’s position on the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act (Letters: “Scott Tipton is putting economy at risk ,” Dec. 30) took a decidedly ugly...
DATE: Jan. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
When I first read your editorial, “Conquest questions ” (Dec. 26), I thought that you were referring to the conquest of Mexico by the U.S. Only after reading the dates did I realize that you were...
DATE: Jan. 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Regarding the letter of Mr. Sluis from Durango (“Electoral College is unethical, outdated,” Dec. 26): What is unethical would be the removal of the Electoral College, making the United States not a...
DATE: Jan. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I have a question for Cory Gardner: Let’s say you get re-elected and are appointed to be the chair of a committee that has oversight of the executive branch – FBI, CIA, armed services, etc. Your...
DATE: Jan. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Volunteers are often unsung heroes. To the 45 community volunteers (a record, by the way) who participated in the annual Cortez Community Christmas Dinner, we thank you. You set up the room, carved...
DATE: Jan. 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Rep. Scott Tipton voted No on the recent Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, about the designation of certain wilderness, recreation management and conservation areas in Colorado. Tipton...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It seems as if the Second Amendment gun sanctuary movement is gaining momentum in Colorado, and indeed across the country! I for one am extremely relieved to know that our brave patriotic county...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I live in Dolores, Colorado, not Durango. The Cortez Journal covers more news relevant to Durango than to the Cortez/Dolores area. You covered that the Durango Purgatory ski resort got 10th place...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Electoral College has failed on all fronts and deserves to be retired. Procedurally, the college was designed to prevent a demagogue-like candidate from winning the presidency by inciting the...
DATE: Dec. 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Sen. Cory Gardner, working for President Donald Trump’s re-election, seems to realize that the following accomplishments are desirable for a president of the United States: Puts America first Is a...
DATE: Dec. 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
When your family or friend group tries to decide on a holiday activity, how do you do it without causing more stress? Will you go to a holiday market to see the lights, or go ice skating? What...
DATE: Dec. 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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