Editorial: The stain of vicious lies

“Make no mistake that Pretti’s killing, like Good’s, was cold-blooded murder by ICE agents encouraged to use excessive force without fear of retribution.”

“It’s time to give up on the failed model of private insurance as the bedrock of our failing healthcare system.”

“Act 73 itself does not close or consolidate any schools, but it will help us control education spending based on number of students.”

Kevin Fox helps us envision a connected trail network for Addison County.

“It makes it harder to pigeonhole someone for their politics if you chat with them at your kids’ games or rely on them to fix your car. The fact is, we all rely on each other all the time. That’s what living in community is.”

Problems beset our nation, but at least there’s still football.

“Dictatorships control firearms to maintain control and suppress potential uprisings or resistance from the population.”

“Let’s work together to ensure existing nuclear power plants are closed and new ones never see the light of day.”

“As Trump plays the role of Mad King in Davos, America stands embarrassed and belittled.”

“To detain anyone in these conditions for the years it might take to finish removal proceedings is brutal; to do so to people who have no criminal history, cooperate with the government, and want only to support themselves and their families is a travesty … (read more)

“I’m learning that I don’t always have to work so hard. Sometimes it’s my turn to receive help.”

“We cannot let the escalation of violence against our citizens become the new normal.”

“Fascism is different in that the goal is not only territorial expansion but also societal homogeneity.”

“We need to take our country back from these maniacs.”

“President Trump is a delusional, emotionally unstable and dangerous man and needs to be removed from office, for the safety and future of our nation, and of the planet.”