Letters to the Editor
Defending Against the Omicron Variant – Letter to the Editor
It seems that a bit before two years after COVID struck, the omicron variant of COVID is back to haunt us. Years ago, we complained about social distancing and staying indoors, but complied because of...
Proof Robert Haugh Censors Posts – Letter to the Editor
In my last letter which you printed on Sept. 8th, 2021, I provided proof that Robert Haugh writes some of the anonymous comments on his blog and censors my own comments. I have for years...
Mission College President Daniel Peck’s Last Semester – Letter To The Editor
A president of a college moving on to greener pastures for professional or personal reasons usually elicits little more than a nod of recognition from the faculty of the college. This is because faculty and...
Frontline Workers – Letter to the Editor
In Santa Clara as in other counties across the country, workers performing the most dangerous jobs are often among the least paid. The so-called “frontline workers” at places like fast food restaurants and other such...
City of Santa Clara INSIDE – Letter to the Editor
“One would think that the SC City Manager with a $700,000+ salary and (3) staff each earning 6-figures could publish the quarterly City of Santa Clara INSIDE Newsletter sufficiently in advance of dates of events listed therein,...
Spare the Air Alert – Letter to the Editor
A Spare the Air Alert has been called for recently, but this isn’t the first time that the air becomes unhealthy for sensitive groups if the index rises past a certain level. A few months...
Wishing Everyone To Enjoy Silent Nights – Letter to the Editor
A friend of mine explained to me how lonely he was. This was especially the case during the pandemic. There are many people with broken minds and despaired hearts, who only feel silence and loneliness...
Comment Regarding Brian Exline – Letter to the Editor
I submitted a comment to Robert Haugh’s blog in response to his post about Brian Exline. Robert has told me for years that he doesn’t censor posts. Now I have proof that he does as...
The Old Guard Takes a Hit – Letter to the Editor
Finally, the disruptive, demonizing, and dishonest old guard represented by Mayor Gillmor and Councilmember Watanabe has taken a hit. There is no question that the City Attorney was pompous, rude, and particularly treated this new...
Don’t bug us, we are worshipping – Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, During this ongoing epidemic the churches are performing somewhere between unevenly and quite badly. Some of the earliest and worst spreader events were at regular or annual-type meetings held almost to spite authorities....