Evelyn Uddin-Khan – Democracy’s Decline
In response to a Jan. 30 letter by Don Pruitt (“Democrats know what’s coming in 2022 elections”), you were misinformed on three points in your letter. First, only God knows…
Evelyn Uddin-Kahn – Do Cries of Election Fraud Herald Totalitarianism?
Evelyn is concerned about democracy in our country. She regularly responds to issues and letters in the Salisbury Post and for RCDP’s Voters Speak. In recent years, many questions have…
Eileen Hanson-Kelly – Time to Question Duke Energy’s Political Contributions
Eileen and other members of Friday Action Hour, a social justice organization, regularly submit letters to local newspapers across NC each week. Never doubt that small actions can bring about…
Nan Lund – The Importance of Early Voting
Welcome back to Rowan Dem's latest Voters Speak. Nan Lund presents a factual rebuttal to the Chair of the local Republican Party with her letter, The Importance of Early Voting. …
Beth Foreman: Opinions masquerading as truths
It seems to me that in the last few months opinions expressed in the Post have become more stridently determined to convince us, the readers, to accept opinions as fact.…
Pam Everhardt Bloom: Time to call out divisive writers
I agree with Whitney Peckman’s recent “My Turn” response, “More to Read Between the Lines.” Manufactured outrage masquerading as genuine issues is a problem in our nation, our state, and,…
Voters Speak: Dee Dee Wright
INSTEAD OF PREACHING… I am glad that someone else was offended by Renee Scheidt’s “My Turn.” Thank you, Mrs. Peckman. Let’s be honest, Ms. Scheidt’s comment about being colorblind is…
Voters Speak
“The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed." This recent quote by Robert Reich is a reminder of how democracy can die a slow…
Whitney Peckman: More to read between the lines
For a few weeks now, I have been ruminating on Renee Scheidt’s “My Turn” about racism (“Racism alive and well in Rowan”). I don’t think it was really about race.…