by James Ritch | Nov 15, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: First, please let me state that the opinions expressed below are mine and mine alone and do not represent any government or volunteer entity that I belong to. I don’t have to tell anyone what a slap in the face it is to see the Eastern Shore left off of...
by James Ritch | Oct 31, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Yes, we all remember Notorious RBG. I believe she was the best Supreme Court justice so far in my lifetime. As arguments rage on both sides of our political aisle of appointees seated and number, I was interested in the numbers of federal judges in our...
by James Ritch | Oct 31, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: FREEDOM was the sole word on a nearby church marquee. I asked a friend about a politician’s platform and she said it was “freedom.” Our declaration speaks of “equality” and the right to pursue happiness, and our Bill of Rights lists freedoms like they’re...
by James Ritch | Oct 31, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter is regarding the article on the Wachapreague “sanitary” public sewer. With a new system, the home waste will flow directly — through a connection pipe the residents will pay approximately $5,000 for — into the collection piping (which the town...
by James Ritch | Oct 31, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Election Day (Nov. 2) fast approaches. Increasingly, extreme and radical accusations are being made by Democrats against Republicans who are pro-life/anti-abortion. Want to know what is extreme/radical? Try the numbers 62 million plus and 330 thousand...
by James Ritch | Oct 31, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: Experience is needed in Richmond. Del. Rob Bloxom has the experience and knowledge to represent all constituents of his district. Over the years, Rob has built a positive relationship with fellow representatives, on both sides of the aisle, to effectively...