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DearEditor
I am puzzled Why would people
voteforaSocialistoraFelon?
America’s Constitution provides
us with Freedom' Socialism takes
the money from hard workers, and
dispersesitastheywishlnthe‘flls, “Wethe People" Therearemanyin
the Federal Gova-nment needing to
reoa'vepinkslipstoolToomanyare
sdfishly looking afta their overpaid
position only. They do not realize
what our system goes down they will
go downwiththe rest of us!
when I attended college, a Communist
who was working for the college asked
ifhecouldbepaidwitl‘tcashsothathe
wouldn't have to share his money. He
wantedtobuyhiswifeagifli
Ithinkitistimetosendapinkslip
DearEditor,
I see in the Idaho Statesman "Voters
Guide” that Sheriff Zollman is quoted
assaying‘Wemaketiaflicstopsas
education to the driver." These men
commonly “educate” residents with
Ijustwantliba‘ty
They brag m the terrific job they
are doing. when that grades from the
Idaho Freedom Foundation Indersays
thattheyaregetiingDsandFs. Kudos
toHeatherSoott andthosereoeiving
AsanstiTheyarelookingoutfor
Imrsistmtsha'ifi’spolicy
their hand on their weapon, and that
isa(notvery)sul:>tlethreatofviolenoe
SheriflZollmanisalsoquotedassaying,
"Use of deadly force should always
be a last resort” So it seems pretty
inmnsistmttobeg'neveryinteraction
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
o
544104.
visited the Veterans Hospital in Boise
Many there were disabled and many
mttl'ieregavetl'ieirallsothztwecould
be Free At the entrance was a sign
that stated' “The Price of Freedom is
Visible here"
I can't understand why people
would turn their backs on the Republic
of America, the greatest place on earth!
God Elms! I do not want a stimulus,
I just want liberty!
Maine I. fisKhX’f’er
with the public with a threat of deadly
force if that is your last resort
C/a‘m Cox
Mesa
DearEditor,
Thiswillbealetterinsupportcf
RyanZollmanforSha'iifI’moifering
aviewpointfromasmiordtizenAs
wereachtheagewheremhaveto
depend more and more on family
and friends, it'sawmliirttolmow
m _‘_I_ .
DearFiditor,
Inbusinmsasinmanyotherthings.
theme is something called “The Peter
Principle” This refers to someone
beingpromotedtotheir highestlevel
of incompetence In other words a
personispromoteduptheranksuntil
theyreadiapositionthattheyarenot
mnipeterittofifllbelievethisiswhat
hashappmedintheAdams County
SimflSOI‘n‘ce.
Ibelieveti'iatwhileSherileollman
mayhavebemadequateasaDeputy,
his promotion (thanks to the voters)
wasaseriouserroraswas sadlybome
outbytheYantisshooting.
While Zollman was not directly
responsible, as he was not present
during the shooting. he was directiy
responsible in the sense that the
Deputieswaenotadequatelytrained
nor wave they adequately
priortotheincident
DearEditor,
In 507 BC, the Athenian leader
Gdsthenes created political rdbrms
that he called demokratia, or "rule by
the people? '
“The new book by French
economist Thomas Piketty, Capital in
the Twenty-First Century, has rocketed
to the top of the Amazoncom best
sellers list It accomplished this feat
by offering yet another apocalyptic
vision of capitalism in the tradition
of Maltluis, Ricardo, and Mario To
American workers and a middle class
besieged by wagés and 11'5ng
taxes, it provides justification for the
dangerous elixir of oonfismtory taxes
on the wealthy hustled by liba‘al
pundits and politicians? From Peta
Morici, Breithart.
I "Global capitalism isn’t working
for the American middle class. That
isn't a headline from the left-leaning
Huflington Post, or a comment on
Glenn Becks right—wing populist
blackboard It is, instead. the
IsupportZollman
candepend on lawmforcemrmttobe
therewhenweneedthem.
IfeelthattheoflicersandtheSherilf
in Adams County provide me that
feelingofsafety.
The tragedy that has happeied to
the families and this community in
'I‘hePetzerPindple
being terminated from McCall for
abusinganelderlymanduringauaflic
stop, which should have set off red
flags as having anger problems or
an to diffuse an emotioml
situation
Theodieroflicerhadhddpositions
with five diiferent law enfiaroement
agencimoveraperiodoflOorsoyears.
Anotherredflagsiuiatimthatshould
havebeenavoided.
ltsoundslikeZollmanwashiring
outofdmperationrafl'ierthanacoepted
hiringpractioes.lnoompetenoe?Were
dtheroftheseDeputiesgivmrigorous
training and supervision when they
waehiredflthinknotlnoompetenoe?
Zollman stated during his first
campaignthathisfl prioritywasthe
"safety of his officers” and repeated
duringthetownhallmeetingshorfiy
altatheYantis shootinngmtabout
thepublicsafety?Hesaidthat"ifhe
:o‘ - lllJ—n v." u- n u .1. a
DanocracyandCapitnlisn
conclusion of a rigorous
bearing the irnprimatur of the US.
establishmentthepaper'sleadauthor
is Midiael Spence. recipimt of the
Nobel Prize in economic scienos,
anditwaspublishedbytheCouncil
onForeignRelationsf’ FromChrystia
FreelandReutas. ‘
“ManyAmericansbelievetheylive
inademocracy. They don't... Those
whovotewiththeirdieddaookshave
far more sway than those who do
nothingbutpushbuttonsorpulllevas
in a voting booth. The further you
moveawayflomthebnepersorrone
vote'principle,thel$sofademoaacy
you have Here in America we’ve
moved a vast distance away from
thisidealprincipleThatisespedally
evidentthisyearnowthatwelivein
the Age of the Superpars alter the
Citizens United derision" Decline of
theEmpimDavidCohen
Is it democracy when Governor
Kasich has agreed to "give" Ted
Cruz his accumulated ddegates at
the procedure of investigation is, and
has been. lbllowed Sheriff Zollman is
dedirated and committed to making
tl'iisasafeplaoetolivelfedluckyto
have him anth offices onthejob.
am/ aware
Coancj/
besafe"Railly?Ifti'tatistruewhydots
virtuallyeverylawmforcement agency
list public safety as their #1 priority.
Incompetmce?
Zollrnan touts the acquisition of
“dashmms"and“bodycams"forhis
oflicasmbut they were to be used “at
the officers discretion” If they aren’t
required to use them. then what is
the point? This policy has since
been changed Closing the barn
dooraiterthecowsarealreadyout?
Incompetence?
This doesn’t include the 15+
lawsuits against the Adams
County Sherilis Office, including 3
from the State of Idaho. Incompetence?
This is the short list of Zollman’s
“accomplishmmtsl’ but I think I have
made my case We simply cannot
afford to have Zollman continue in
oflice We need ecperienoe we need
TomWatts.
the GOP convention so he can beat
Donald Trump for the presidential
nomination? We’re speaking of
sacrosanct individual votes, here, being
giver to someone the voters possibly
don't like Is that morally rsponsible?
How an? it be legal?
Consider this: "Nmrly one in {Our
Ohio children lad<s consistent access
to adequate food—that’s 653,410 Ohio
children of all ages in every com
of the state” [l-lufiingtion Post] Ohio
Gov. John Kasidi has joined Wid’l Ted
Cruz for the betterment of America,
supposedly. How, I query, does he
quIain hungry childm in his own
state? Capitalism isn't working for poor
peophandifitisn’t, howeancapital
driven democracy work when titty
million Americans are unemployed?
62/ JW
A/QAJ
The Adams County Record
Thank You
Dear Editor, To the ladies of New
The Adams County Meadows who deliver
Health Center, Inc. We flowers on May Day, thank
Can! Program would you so much. It makes on
like to say a very sincere old lady feel young again.
“Thank You” to the Sarah Hubbard
following supporters for
coming out on April 26, _%
2016 to support and/or
walk with the children. Dear Editor,
What a beautiful day for A great big thanks to
the €Vent- Brian Orsborn, Dixie Duke
RUSW Hatfidd’ Ryan and Bill Johnson for the
Hatfield, Stephanie bats and balls donations to
Thomas FOX: TY BUtler’ our 11 - 12 year old boys
Rocky Bailey baseball team.
Thank you to these Coaches Iarusha
volunteers for helping Goodwin and Angie
to make it all happen: Bomoty
Danna Earnhardt, Kaleene
Dear Editor,
Walker.
All proceeds will go to
The Angel Riders- would
like to thank all the
the Council Senior Center
to help with the purchase
Of a new commemlal we participants that came and
supported the 3rd annual
Raffle Ride in Midvale.
machine. The children
“Outdid themselves” with
Thank you to all those who
sponsored the team and
this event. They raised
the event, such as Porta
nearly 4 times the goal.
Great job 2016 We Can!
Grazers in Council Idaho,
Cambridge Lumber, Angel
children! Your instructors
are so proud of you all.
Wings Network, Inc. and
many more.
We Can! Coordinators,
Ms; Linda Rogers Bailey,
Ms. Jennle Jensen and Ms. Thank You to all the
Asmee Muler Volunteers and husbands
that spent their Saturday
helping around the event
Dear Editor,
and making such fun run
so smoothly. Thank you
to The Weiser River Trail
and The City of Midvale
for the use of the area and
facilities. We lookforward
to the 4th annual Raffle
Ride next year and hope to
see you all there again!
The Angel Riders
5%
Dear Editor,
The Family of David
Shankel would like to
say a special Thank You
to Pastor Geoff Cole
and his wife, Judy, for all
that they do; their love,
support, always being
there in times of need.
We would also like to
thank our church family
from The Council Valley
Assembly of God, Lenna
and Steve Paradis from
Seven Devils, any and all
who helped with food,
flowers or support for the
memorial service. It will
not be forgotten, and was
greatly appreciated by the
kids and our extended
family. Thank you, and
may God Bless you and
your thoughtfulness.
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