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    Here’s my take on a few of the hot topics I addressed in 2019. I appreciate readers’ interest and support. And I respect the opinions of those who disagree.

    2019 hits and misses

    Howard Sierer - December 29, 2019
    "Peace on Earth, goodwill to men" seems to come more naturally at this time of year as hearts are softened.

    Peace on Earth, goodwill to men

    Howard Sierer - December 22, 2019
    I’m disgusted when I see Democratic presidential hopefuls pandering for votes with demonstrably false claims about racism.

    Democrats play the race card

    Howard Sierer - December 15, 2019
    St. George Mayor Jon Pike, here’s why not to support the Equal Rights Amendment and a primer to kickstart your research.

    The unneeded Equal Rights Amendment

    Howard Sierer - December 8, 2019
    A combination of unfettered government power and the country’s wealth have allowed Baby Boomers to push the American dream beyond the reach of many.

    Blame the Baby Boomers

    Howard Sierer - December 1, 2019
    There may be no better time than Thanksgiving to share stories that you’d like younger members of your family to know.

    Telling family stories at Thanksgiving

    Howard Sierer - November 24, 2019
    The progressive wish list touted by almost all Democratic presidential candidates is impossibly out of reach both fiscally and politically.

    Warren lets the cat out of the bag

    Howard Sierer - November 17, 2019
    Today’s smug liberals on the secular left are sure that their views on morality and religion are the only ones deserving respect.

    The secular Left, morality, and religion

    Howard Sierer - November 10, 2019
    Utah’s teens don’t need e-cigarettes, nicotine, or THC. It’s time to stop glamorizing e-cigarettes and treat them as the drug dispensers they are.

    Utah’s kids, nicotine, and marijuana

    Howard Sierer - November 3, 2019
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