LETTERS/OPINIONS
Reader criticizes recent Times editorials, says it’s clear Tiffany supports ‘far-right’ administration
To the Editor: Just recently, The Lakeland Times showed some editorial honesty writing about the current administration’s government ownership in companies. According to the Cato Institute (libertarian think-tank), this administration has invested tens of billions of dollars in public money, while “Republicans are warning that communists are taking over the …
Lynne chairman addresses Oneida County highway committee’s vote on Willow Road
To the Editor: To my fellow town of Lynne residents: Today I was notified by Lakeland Times reporter Brian Jopek that efforts to ask for a Jurisdictional Transfer of Willow Road, Pine Lake Road and Squirrel Lake Road in the towns of Lynne and Minocqua’ to the Oneida County Highway …
The President’s right-hand woman
She is the human printer, controlling the flow of paper to the president and transcribing his social media posts. She thinks she owes her life to Donald Trump. She is always by his side. Her name is Natalie Harp. She is this week’s troubling news.
Socialists shove the resistance aside in Florida
The most surprising result in the batch of primaries held this week over the vast stretch of America from Florida through Wyoming to Alaska was the defeat of famed anti-Trump whistleblower Alexander Vindman by state Rep. Angie Nixon in the contest for the Democratic nomination against appointed Republican U.S. Sen. …
Lakeland Times: Our View
Well, okie doke, Act 10 is headed back to the Supreme Court, and just about everybody — OK, maybe not Francesca Hong, who is still looking for her front teeth — knows why that matters.
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Racist tests
Did you know that the SAT is racist? During Woke I, as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez now calls it, “antiracists” said the SAT’s creators “were avowed eugenicists.” No wonder Black people get lower scores. Even if the test isn’t racist today, it still gives unfair advantages to white kids because their …
Presidential chutzpah
When Truth Social, President Donald Trump’s media mouthpiece, announced that it would be selling advance access to Trump’s posts, I thought they were kidding. I mean, have they no shame? When the announcement met with a round of criticism and Democratic demands that the SEC investigate, I figured they’d back …
From drone to door
There’s a new delivery system in town. Well ... maybe not in your town. In some places, drones are now allowed to deliver small packages, groceries and takeout. Companies like Wing and Zipline bring people hot meals in under 10 minutes.
Midwest shows DSA left could take over the Democratic party
It’s worth poking around the entrails of the returns for the agonizingly close and, given the pre-primary polls, surprising results of recent Democratic primaries in the key swing Midwestern states of Michigan and Wisconsin, with a side look at Minnesota.
Escape from Ankara
Last month, President Donald Trump left the summit in Ankara, Turkey in a catering truck. He walked onto the old Air Force One in view of all the cameras, then snuck onto a catering truck to be whisked to a military jet, which flew him to England, where he snuck …
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From drone to door
There’s a new delivery system in town. Well ... maybe not in your town. In some places, drones are now allowed to deliver small packages, groceries and takeout. Companies like Wing and Zipline bring people hot meals in under 10 minutes. I had to watch it to believe it. You …
The persecution of a public servant
Anthony Fauci is an American hero. He spent his entire life in public service. He took on impossible challenges — and impossible people. He saved millions of lives around the world. And what does he get for it? A comfortable, well-earned retirement to spend as he pleases with family, friends …
Lakeland Times: Our View
First, let’s begin with the good news. A lot of Wisconsinites are breathing heavy sighs of relief now that the socialist Francesca Hong was sent to the gallows by her own party earlier this week. Many are thinking that, while we eagerly await Tom Tiffany to take office next January, …
The long rise of the new Democratic party
Can I claim to have predicted, way back in 1988, the result of Michigan’s fiercely contested Democratic primary for U.S. senator this week?
Concerns about Indian Mounds
To the Editor: Indian Mounds is sacred, that it is. It is a beautiful, flat, sandy and shallow natural beach since the beginning of time, as noted by the Effigy Mound culture left behind by the Palio Indians 650-1200CE.
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