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Letters to the editor

How tariffs work

Ed Satalia State College Based on his campaign promise to increase tariffs across the board, it seems Donald Trump doesn’t understand how tariffs work. When a product is manufactured in a foreign country and imported into America, the importer buys the product from the manufacturer, ...

Biden must remain the nominee

William J. Rothwell State College As we approach the critical 2024 election, President Biden must remain in the race despite his recent debate performance and cries from too many media sources calling for him to stand aside. Media pundits are obsessed with Biden’s debate performance ...

Will passenger train service return to Renovo

John E. Haines Renovo Will passenger train service return to Renovo? Yes it could. The first whistle of a locomotive was heard entering Renovo in 1862, hailed as a harbinger of prosperity. And many believe that its return is long overdue. The U.S. had one of the most advanced rail road ...

Biden debate

Jim Newton Itasca To paraphrase a popular 1960s movie, what we have in America is a failure to communicate — and I don’t just mean President Biden’s recent Presidential debate performance vs. Donald Trump. Even Democrats are having trouble spinning this one, but something isn’t ...

The difference between Democrats and Republicans

Tim Mannello Williamsport Why are Democrats not celebrating? The Supreme Court has just declared President Biden the legal dictator of the United States until Jan. 25, 2025. Yet Democrats are in mourning. The Supreme Court has also effectively made Donald Trump dictator starting Jan. 20, ...

The Supreme Court holds that the president is above the law

Dean Richard Phillips Ambler Since 1215, the Magna Carta has stood for the principle that even Kings are not above the law. Now, eight centuries later, the Supreme Court has fundamentally shattered one of the foundational principles of our democratic republic by holding that the President ...