OPINION

It has been all about party

To the editor: Thirty years ago, I stated that if there was a bill on the floor that would benefit the people of our nation or the GOP, the people be damned — party first, party last, party always.

Holcomb’s plans could impact Jay

Eric Holcomb might be best described as a sensible governor.

They’re real people, with real lives

Imagine you’re a journalist at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 covering either Donald Trump’s rally or the Senate joint-session for certifying Joe Biden as the next president.

Donors helped the less fortunate

To the editor: Despite a global pandemic, residents throughout east central Indiana shared the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season.

Winter sports? Nah, grab a broom

The term “winter sports” has always struck me as something of an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms.

Jesus is the only savior

To the editor: As I watch TV and listen to all of the hype about what happened at the end of President Donald Trump’s service to our country, my heart is saddened.

Let light of truth shine in

To the editor: On Jan. 6, as I watched the events unfold before me on my television screen, a tsunami of emotion swept over me.

Oath was broken; it's time to resign

There’s been a lot of talk about the Constitution in the last couple of weeks. So, let’s talk about the Constitution.

Use the recycling trailers properly

Jay County Solid Waste District is there to help. But its job is not to clean up your mess.

Daily Student needs support

These past few years have been a blunt lesson in the importance of local journalism. You likely understand that sentiment if you subscribe to this publication.

Deniers would overrule Constitution

To the editor: I am responding to a Jan. 5 letter to the editor in The Commercial Review. The author defends U.S. Rep. Jim Banks for joining the amicus brief for the election lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. I challenge the author on multiple counts.

Dreary days of winter are finite

And so it begins: The long slog toward springtime.

Wound ripped in democracy’s soul

To the editor: The events in our nation’s Capitol building on Jan. 6 are thoroughly appalling and disgusting by any stretch of the imagination.

Un-American acts are a disgrace

We live in a democratic republic.

Pants ended up less than perfect

Angst. Heartbreak. Remorse. These are all words adequately describing my recent tragedy.
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