Veteran’s Day -- 2021 Today, we celebrated Veterans Day, a commemoration of all those who served – and those who died – wearing the uniform of the nation. Originating as Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918, it was dedicated to the end of what was then … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Don’t let present problem define us To the West Haven Community: As a life-long resident of the City of West Haven, I am saddened by the recent events facing our city. It is very upsetting that monies intended to help our community recover … [Read more...] about Letters
Biden’s ‘sputnik’ moment
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The Biden administration is hesitant to call our competition with China a new Cold War, even though Beijing has zero qualms about making the parallels with our decades-long struggle with the Soviet Union … [Read more...] about Biden’s ‘sputnik’ moment
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Gaming: been here before This month the State of Connecticut went searching at the end of another rainbow, and hopes it found another pot of gold. Whether legalized sports gambling will be that pot of gold remains to be seen, but state … [Read more...] about Editorial
Arm Taiwan to the teeth
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist We warned China to stop its incursions into Taiwan's air defense identification zone -- and the Chinese responded by flying even more aircraft into the zone. The 56 Chinese flights last Monday brought the … [Read more...] about Arm Taiwan to the teeth
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Hail Columbus and West! (Trigger Warning: For those ill-educated and emotionally immature, do not read the following) Monday was Columbus Day – not indigenous people’s day, or some other non-descript “woke” nonsense, but Columbus Day. Hail … [Read more...] about Editorial
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On vaccines, right wingers and Ben I haven’t read the West Haven Voice in a while and was a little surprised by the “right wing” slant on the Opinion page. Equating Progressive policy with totalitarianism is a bit of a leap. Most Democrats and … [Read more...] about Letters
Tax proposal is jaw-dropping
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Benjamin Franklin was right about death and taxes, but new taxes only become inevitable when a Democrat is elected president, and here we are. The House Ways and Means Committee released an … [Read more...] about Tax proposal is jaw-dropping
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Campaign thoughts The primaries are over, the race is set, and the next several weeks will determine who will run the city for the next two years following a vote on Nov. 2. We hope it will be a time when voters in the city will not only find … [Read more...] about Editorial
Nation’s decline is overstated
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist It's hard to imagine more humiliating images than what we've seen in Afghanistan in recent weeks, from the hasty evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul to the chaotic scenes outside the airport. … [Read more...] about Nation’s decline is overstated