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An invitation to the Gibneys

August 6, 2019 by Guest Post

By Elliott Oppenheim, MD, JD, LLM Health Law, Florence Chabad of Missoula offers a Rosh HaShannah, year 5780, dinner invitation to Mr. & Mrs. Gibney. You will be our guests. We […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Food for thought on immigration

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Gary Milner, Corvallis I read Dee Gibney’s July 7th letter regarding undocumented “illegals”. Phrases such as “not good moral character” or “sick and only want to SUCK off the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stop the hate

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Marilyn Wolff, Stevensville Thank you to the Bitterroot Star for one of the best Opinion pages published July 24, 2019. A huge thank you to all the opinion writers […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Understand government policy

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By John Gibney, Hamilton In response to Mr. Oppenheim, there was no hate or racism in Ms. Gibney’s letter. What she cited was facts, many from our own Government and Border […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Another bait and switch

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Judy Hoy, Stevensville Last week President Trump conned the media into talking continuously about what he said to four Congresspersons.  Meanwhile, the EPA upon his orders registered for use […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Gianforte grossly uninformed

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Claire L. Kelly, Stevensville Open letter to Rep. Gianforte: First, your positions do NOT support every woman’s right to “REDUCE cases of UNPLANNED pregnancies.” You dismiss pregnancy caused by […]

Filed Under: Opinion

More on current immigration crisis

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Doug Bohn, Victor I write in response to the letters that appeared in the July 24, 2019 Bitterroot Star sparked by Dee Gibney’s letter. These letters, apparently aimed not […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Immigration success

July 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Dennis Hicks, Hamilton To me, the most interesting aspect of Mr. Oppenheim’s response (July 24th) to Ms. Dee Gibney’s letter, was the personal account of his own family’s immigration […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Our huddled masses: E Pluribus unum, one from many

July 23, 2019 by Guest Post

By Elliott B. Oppenheim, MD, JD, LLM Health Law, Florence I am terrified. In the upcoming 2020 election, I predict that there will be extensive bloodshed and deaths. Take heed! […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stoners

July 23, 2019 by Guest Post

By David Welch, Hamilton Dee Gibney is a stoner. No, not in the way you are thinking. Even though her periodic rants are muddled and mostly incoherent, they can easily […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Equality or paranoia?

July 23, 2019 by Guest Post

By Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton What part of “all men are created equal” do we not understand? Today, because of changing word usage, it clearly means “all human beings are created […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Response to Gibney

July 23, 2019 by Guest Post

By Bill Stroud, Victor This is a response to Dee Gibney (Star Letters, 7-17-19). Dee, I just read your LTE from last week. My first thought was, “Wow, that gal […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Where Daines stands

July 23, 2019 by Guest Post

By Wade Sikorski, Baker It is nice to know Steve Daines stands. He rushed to defend Donald Trump after Donald Trump tweeted that four “Progressive Democrat Congresswomen,” otherwise known as […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Governor Bullock issues Executive Order

July 16, 2019 by Guest Post

By TJ Smith, Billings What is the US Climate Alliance? It is a domestic group formed specifically to undermine President Trump’s excellent decision to pull out of the Paris Climate […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Come here legally

July 16, 2019 by Guest Post

By Dee Gibney, Hamilton* People with bleeding hearts for illegal immigrants need to have a strong dose of reality. Just because one thinks we should let illegals in doesn’t mean […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Lights for Liberty July 12th

July 10, 2019 by Guest Post

By Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton We are far from the detention camps at our southern border, but I am concerned about what is going on there. I believe it is a […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Gun rights

July 10, 2019 by Guest Post

By Frank Novotny, Captain, U.S. Army, retired, Victor Having just received some e-mails showing Democrat representatives advocating gun confiscation, I think it may behoove citizens to ask the following questions […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Montanans want solutions, not rhetoric

July 2, 2019 by Guest Post

By Rep. Nancy Ballance, HD87, House Appropriations Chairman As, once again, black storm clouds build over the mountains and wind whips the trees while brilliant sunlight shines on the green […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Please fund LWCF

July 2, 2019 by Guest Post

By Skip Kowalski, Stevensville Montanans are fortunate to have great access opportunities to our public lands and waters. For hunters and anglers, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) provides […]

Filed Under: Opinion

New era?

July 2, 2019 by Guest Post

By Bob Williams, Stevensville During Round I of the Democrat Debate many of us saw one candidate make a definite breakout. During Round II, many of us a saw one […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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