THE NUCLEAR OPTION
Pete Kuntz’s letter “Carbonization Solutions” (3/15) ignores the fact that all our food is made of carbon and is produced, transported and refrigerated with energy … Continue reading
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MOVE OVER, GEEZER
I say no in thunder to Joe Biden (EW Slant, 3/15). He’s too damn old. As are Trump, Hillary and Bernie. The geezers need to … Continue reading
GENERATION NOW
Americans of all ages from every corner of our nation are standing together to demand action against gun violence. The sight of hundreds of thousands … Continue reading
NEVER CEASE
Protest is what ended the Vietnam War. People died and were sent to prison for taking part in protests against that abomination of U.S. government policy, … Continue reading
REGRESSIVE POLITICS
Recently, a local young woman of color and college community activist demanded that Lane County Commissioner candidate James Barber step aside after she discovered a … Continue reading
Slant
• We were impressed by the turnout for the March for Our Lives — estimates of 5,000 people in Eugene alone. Last year we saw … Continue reading
WILDE AT HEART
Democratic state representative candidate Marty Wilde secured the primary endorsement of the Oregon League of Conservation Voters for his environmental integrity. I know it’s not an … Continue reading
APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
The letter from Jonathan Guske (3/15) was a nice bit of retroactive justification. “Safe injection sites” for drug users already exist. They are the homes, … Continue reading
HELPING FERALS
Feral cats are not wildlife. They are the offspring of abandoned pets left to fend for themselves. In the last 20 years, this community has … Continue reading
TIME OUT OF JOINT
Ava DuVernay, the talented director of the just released movie version of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time (see EW review 3/15), described the experience of … Continue reading