Letters to the Editor for July 26, 2017
Nepotism is not a good idea To the Editor: The dictionary states that nepotism is “patronage bestowed or favoritism shown … Read more
McCain the Patriot
In this unheroic era when prominent American males prove their abiding patriotism by prominently displaying … Read more
President Trump steps on message, again, with Attorney General comments
For weeks, observers were wondering when President Donald Trump would focus on pushing recalcitrant Republicans … Read more
Paying homage to a great editor
Behind every great column is a great editor — a truism never more so than … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 25, 2017
Facts matter To the Editor: Funny that in the rebuttal “Facts Matter” published July 15 … Read more
Single payer insurance debate delayed
Single-payer health insurance that would cover every Californian has stalled, at least for now. Because … Read more
What to do for little Charlie Gard
One cannot imagine a more wrenching moral dilemma than the case of little Charlie Gard. … Read more
On the merits of brevity
Bravos and barbs once was a bunch of one-liners, often said with slight edge, the … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 22, 2017
Keep what you earn To the Editor: I was taken by a letter to the … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 21, 2017
The truth on the suits To the Editor: Tuolumne County Citizens for Responsible Growth (CFRG) … Read more
If Washington gives an OK, it’s hard to kill
Has America reached the point where, once Washington has expanded a program, not even the … Read more
Going it alone on early quake warnings
Donald Trump’s company owns a golf club and other properties in California, but a look … Read more
Vladimir Putin and his many playthings
About a year ago, Donald Trump Jr. met with a mysterious Russian lawyer, Natalia Veselnitskaya. … Read more
Repeal and regroup
It wasn’t quite a wicked-witch-is-dead Munchkin happy dance, but the white noise of foregone conclusions … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 20, 2017
Many thanks ‘Angel’ To the Editor: It was another hot day in Copperopolis as we … Read more
Flying the fairer skies?
Consumers have benefited for decades from the presence of Open Skies agreements that lessen government … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 19, 2017
The Bible’s enduring wisdom To the Editor: The writer in this morning’s UD indicates he … Read more
President Trump’s unique gift to America
Even the least popular presidents sometimes do great things. What might Donald Trump’s great thing … Read more
Letters to the editor for July 18, 2017
Innovation Lab To the Editor: Five-years ago the Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority (TCEDA) created … Read more
Is responsible development too much to ask?
There seems to be a maniacal attempt to discredit Tuolumne County Citizens for Responsible Growth, … Read more
Newsom loses sure thing standing
For a long time, it seemed Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s unspoken (at least publicly) agreement … Read more
On this week’s good and bad
This week, a number of issues arose that fit in both the bravo and barb … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 15, 2017
Facts matter To the Editor: The June 8 letter “Good work Barbara” made so many … Read more
Unanswered questions of 2017
In the nervous Washington summer of 2017, with Republicans reeling from embarrassing disclosure after embarrassing … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 14, 2017
Exhaust-ed To the Editor: Ladies and gentlemen and all you other folks out there that … Read more
Trump likens terrorism fight to Poland’s Resistance to Nazis
An enthusiastic Polish crowd chanted President Donald Trump’s name and “USA, USA, USA” as the … Read more
Bungled collusion is still collusion
The Russia scandal has entered a new phase and there’s no going back. For six … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 13, 2017
It’s not a hoax To the Editor: Recently the UD posted a letter about the … Read more
State voting boss right to resist federal demands
Hand over all the information you have on every voter in your state, went the … Read more
We were told there would be dirt
WASHINGTON — That quaking beneath your feet is from shock waves in Washington where tipping … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 12, 2017
President Trump and the Bible To the Editor: I am not a particularly religious person. … Read more
North Korea: The rubicon has been crossed
Across 25 years and five administrations, we have kicked the North Korean can down the … Read more
California and the President
Donald Trump has new words for an old song: “California, here I don’t come.” The … Read more
Letters to the Editor for July 11, 2017
Stone Mill Center To The Editor: It’s pretty obvious, from correspondence I’ve been reading lately … Read more
Punch-drunk Trump
As the nation was preparing to celebrate its storied independence from the British crown, the … Read more
