A blog by Nicholas Solter about politics and everything else
Posted in Letters to the Editor, Uncategorized on Aug 25th, 2008
The Colorado Springs Gazette wrote an incredibly offensive editorial about atheism last week. To save you from wasting your time on this drivel, I’ll quote the most egregious part of the editorial here.
Hitler imagined a world without Jews. The Freedom From Religion Foundation rented a billboard near the Colorado Convention Center that says: “Imagine No […]
Posted in Civil Rights, Iraq War, Letters to the Editor on Jun 28th, 2008
The Colorado Springs Gazette published a letter from me today, which they titled, “It’s shameful that Lamborn cares so little for rule of law.” I wrote the letter in response to our national representative Doug Lamborn’s opinion piece in the paper on June 25 (which I unfortunately can’t seem to find online).
The Gazette cut out […]
Posted in Letters to the Editor, Separation of Church and State on Jan 29th, 2008
The Colorado Springs Gazette published another letter from me today, titled, “Charities must follow law if they take tax money.” You can read the letter and the article to which I responded on the Gazette’s web site. Also, here is the full text of the letter:
The debate over Colorado HB 1080, which would prohibit […]
Posted in Iraq War, Letters to the Editor on Nov 21st, 2007
I had a letter published today in the Colorado Springs Gazette, with the title, “Iraq not responsible for 9/11 attacks.” You can read it on the Gazette’s web page.
The letter I submitted was actually in response to two letters: “Young people’s politics spring from postmodernism,” and “Many want choices without the consequences.” The editor trimmed […]
Posted in Gay Rights, Letters to the Editor on Nov 4th, 2007
Our local paper, the Colorado Springs Gazette, published a letter to the editor today from my wife Sonja. The title is, “GAY UNIONS: Idea of marriage leads to irrational fears.”
Read the letter here (scroll down — it’s the last letter). Unfortunately, I can’t find the article online to which she was responding.