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LETTER: Biden tries to buy more votes with election-year maneuvering

President Joe Biden jogs across the South Lawn of the White House. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

LETTER: The invective flies both ways

Vice President Kamala Harris. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

LETTER: The Democratic ‘gift’ to America

Vice President Kamala Harris. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

LETTER: Beware the Harris ‘opportunity economy’

Tim Walz speaks to the media in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)

LETTER: How about a Trump-Harris trade?

David Lyons Las Vegas

May 26, 2024 - 9:01 pm

Two years ago about this time, we saw a lowering of gasoline prices from their then all-time highs of about $5 a gallon. Recently, we saw prices again approaching the $5 level. Now suddenly they’re dropping slightly. It must be another election year.

It seems the Biden administration is again draining our strategic oil supply — to dangerously low levels — in an attempt to reduce gasoline prices. Given that our climate change fanatics have yet to produce any electric-powered tanks or fighter jets, I suggest we all think about this situation.

Winning elections should never risk our country’s safety or we may no longer have one.

LETTER: The invective flies both ways

James Hutkin Henderson

September 25, 2024 - 9:02 pm

Where is your editorial on Donald Trump and JD Vance toning down the rhetoric? Or are you tone-deaf to their remarks?

LETTER: The Democratic ‘gift’ to America

Alan G. Smith Henderson

September 25, 2024 - 9:02 pm

What are the people of Springfield to do? Kamala Harris expects these poor citizens to somehow feed, shelter, clothe, medicate and educate the 20,000 uninvited.

LETTER: Beware the Harris ‘opportunity economy’

Joseph C. Schillmoeller Las Vegas

September 25, 2024 - 9:01 pm

A vote for Ms. Harris’ “opportunity economy” is a vote for poverty and despair.

LETTER: How about a Trump-Harris trade?

Edward Cotton Las Vegas

September 24, 2024 - 9:02 pm

It appears to me that the vice president choices made by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris should be reversed.

LETTER: Mandating solar panels on new construction

Jack Oliver Las Vegas

September 24, 2024 - 9:01 pm

There could be some snags if Nevada were to follow new California law.

UNLV running back Michael Allen (26) outruns Utah Tech linebacker Spencer Rich (45) during the ...

LETTER: Nevadans overvaluing UNLV

Peter D. Kinsley Las Vegas

September 24, 2024 - 10:47 am

People in Nevada have an inflated sense of UNLV’s credentials. The campus life of UNLV is disjointed and extremely untraditional, to say the least.

LETTER: Election season has an international feel to it

Rich Sloan Las Vegas

September 23, 2024 - 9:00 pm

This year, the voting season promises to be a truly international event. Our friends from 162 countries have joined us thanks to the efforts of incumbent politicians.