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To the Editor:
The spectacle of an assault at the Capitol by followers of Donald Trump was a surreal mix of gross ineptitude by the Capitol police force and a wilding mob of the …
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Gasconade County Democrats Club
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1/13/21
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Dear Editor,
The idea that both political parties would always support and defend the constitution was a dream of the forefathers. It became blatantly obvious with the enactment of the Civil War …
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Charlotte Schnieders
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1/13/21
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Dear Editor:
In the midst of the COVID-19 public health crisis and the increased rates of violence that are having a devastating impact on our community, the Perseverance Foundation is here to …
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Barbara Haddox, Founding Director, Perseverance Foundation
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1/6/21
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Dear Editor:
In the midst of the COVID-19 public health crisis and the increased rates of violence that are having a devastating impact on our community, the Perseverance Foundation is here to …
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Jackie Luebbert, Westphalia Hills
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1/6/21
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May we all give thanks to our farmers. They keep our families fed and our restaurants open in this COVID challenge. May the needs of our farmers be met. Thank you!
Joan Kiso
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Joan Kiso
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1/6/21
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To the Editor:
Upon reading the Dec. 16 issue of The Advocate, I wanted to ensure that the difference between an “opinion” by a commentator and a “news article” by a reporter is clear to …
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Diana James
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12/30/20
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Two famous sayings by John Paul Jones comes to mind in these trying time: “The statue of our homeland is no more than the measure of ourselves. Our job is to keep her free. Our will is to keep the …
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Charlotte Schnieders, Jefferson City
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12/23/20
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The election is over, Joe Biden has been officially certified. President Trump in spite of all his efforts to rig the election, with over 60 of his ridiculous judicial appeals, to include SCOTUS. We …
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Frank J. Thomeczek
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12/16/20
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Christmas on Main Street: from beginning to end, it was a heart-warming celebration of the true meaning of Christmas. The event provided an opportunity to enjoy the many decorations, to share with …
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Lois Gerschefske, Linn
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12/16/20
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In the “For the Record” section by Ralph Voss, Loss of Credibility, my experts say, and I believe them, that the collapse of Communist Russia was caused by prayers said by a devout peoples, to …
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Jackie Luebbert, Resident at Westphalia Hills, Westphalia
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12/16/20
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To the Editor:
The editorial last week voiced hopes that President-elect Biden displays the courage and stamina to resist the pressure from the radical wing of the Democrat party. Amen to …
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Patrick J. Leslie
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12/9/20
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To the Editor:
The people of Gasconade County are generally kind, caring people who help our neighbors.
There are fund raisers whenever someone’s house burns down, or a …
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Gasconade County Democrat Club
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12/4/20
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To the Editor:
Dennis Warden, in his Nov.18 editorial, has moved beyond his concern of being seen as “spreading seeds of discontent,” and has challenged local Democrats to apologize …
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Gasconade County Democrat Club
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12/2/20
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There’s a nip in the air and the only colors left are gray, green and blue. However, there are still some mums and pumpkins to brighten things up. Thanksgiving is near but it will be very different …
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12/2/20
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The writer said a lie to the American people is not a crime. But during the Obama/Biden administration, that is how Obamacare was passed, the “dysfunctional Iran deal”, the Paris Climate Accord, …
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Charlotte Schnieders, Jefferson City
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12/2/20
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In creating the United States of America, the Founding Fathers had ways of distributing influence and power among the states so that all could feel on equal footing with the others and truly buy into …
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Frank J. Thomeczek
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11/25/20
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To the Editor:
There are numerous adjectives to describe our president’s behavior. Mature is not one of them. Petulant, however, is.
Patrick J. Leslie, Owensville
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Patrick J. Leslie, Owensville
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11/25/20
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In creating the United States of America, the Founding Fathers had ways of distributing influence and power among the states so that all could feel on equal footing with the others and truly buy into …
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Angie Dunlap
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11/25/20
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To the Editor:
Thank goodness we live in a country where a peaceful transition of power is our national tradition. The uncertainty we are living through this presidential transition comes from the …
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Angie Dunlap, Maries County native
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11/25/20
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Do the citizens of the United States realize what was at stake in this election and how important it was for a Democrat win? Democrats in top departments of the Obama/Biden administration …
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By Charlotte Schnieders, Jefferson City
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11/18/20
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