Commentaries on last week’s rallying events

NOTE: If you decide to submit a Letter to the Editor or Opinion Piece, please also send it to Dee so that it can be published here, just in case the papers decide not to publish it!

Here it is, folks – Today’s commentaries on last week’s events surrounding the visit of the Terrible Three to Utah (Rumsfeld, Rice, Bush). I would urge everyone to read these and formulate your own responses. Contacts and guidelines are below the links to the commentaries.

Salt Lake Tribune
Commentary

The Thumb
Rocky’s actions serve himself, not his constituents: Perspectives on war protest
To be silent in the face of Iraq disaster would be shameful: Perspectives on the war protest

Public Forum

Rocky the Bolshevik
We show our strength through dissent
Bad leadership
Playing the fool
Rocky calls names
Call them fascists

Deseret News
Commentary

Free speech important — so is listening

Reader’s Forum

Allow dissenting opinions
Troops believe in mission
Rocky derelict in duties
Rocky for president? Ha ha!
Rocky can’t handle truth

How to submit opinion pieces:

Salt Lake Tribune
How to submit a public forum letter:
Mail:
Public Forum
Salt Lake Tribune
90 S. 400 West
Salt Lake City,
Utah 84101
E-mail: letters@sltrib.com (NO attachments)
Fax: 801-257-8950
Guidelines, tips and how to submit editorials

Deseret News
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Forum rules: Keep letters short. Include full name, address and phone number.

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