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Letters to the Editor

What is art?

To the Editor, For millennia, “art” was recognizable as art. Realistic portraits, landscapes, still-lifes. Beautiful, lifelike sculptures. Amazing, God-given talent. Ability. Recently, a banana duct-taped to a wall was laughably accepted as “art,” auctioned, and sold for $6.2 ...

Is responsibility too much to ask?

To the Editor, As we know, things like traditional morality, simple common sense and personal responsibility are absolutely loathsome things to leftists, who view them as oppression. In the recent election, as in all elections since 1973, the entire rabid political left made abortion a major ...

Outgoing councilman gives thanks to constituents

To the Editor, As I prepare to step down from my position as your representative on the Weirton City Council, I want to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of serving you. Representing the 6th ward has been one of the greatest honors of my life, and I ...

The reality of book banning

To the Editor, Claims that books are not really being banned because they are still available for purchase are incorrect. A book ban is action taken against a book based on its content (as a result of parent challenges, administrative decisions, or in response to lawmakers) that leads to a ...

Keeping the nation divided

To the Editor, Elections are over …thank God. Lawn signs have been removed, by and large. Billboards are being removed, and all of the mental refuse and yard non-art has been removed. I have been a political voter since I was 18 years of age. It is a privilege of citizens of the United ...

Let’s get our border back

To the Editor, Maybe, with Donald Trump re-elected — if, that is, we make it to Jan. 20 without Biden blundering us into World War III, solely to make things difficult for Trump—we can have a border, again. Clearly, America wearies of importing millions of murderers, petty criminals and ...