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Letter: The U.S. after Roe (7/20/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Pro-lifers have won an important battle, but the war on innocent unborn children is continuing. After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, each state can now write…
Letter: To what purpose? (7/20/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: A U.S. Army field company averages 100 armed men. In the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting, there were 375 police officers outside the room and school building. One armed…
Letter: A loss of independence (7/20/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: One never realizes how fortunate they are with all of their faculties until, unexpectedly, you’re down and awaiting the verdict after weeks of x-rays and consultations with many…
Letter: Concerned about election fraud (7/20/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Now that the “2000 Mules” DVD has “spilled the beans” about election fraud methods, what has our Virginia delegation done? Why, they legalized certain aspects of these methods.…
Letter: New leadership a must (7/20/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Too much of current “blue” leadership at all levels of government must be replaced at every opportunity. Our republic cannot continue down multiple paths of destruction at urban,…
Editorial: It can happen here (7/13/2022) - The horror shows of mass shootings transfix the nation, and this long hot summer started at the end of spring with slaughters at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, and…
Letter: Why? (7/13/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: There is concern in the community that local Republican supporters are lobbying to replace our electronic voting machines and to eliminate early voting. The question is WHY? Over…
Letter: Usurping Will of the People (7/13/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: To stir the Beehive of political unrestGazette-Journal refused to print the petition request.Oh no, too long was the swift reply.It’s not on BOS agenda this 5th of July.…
Letter: A new ‘Underground Railroad’? (7/13/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: “Biology is complicated. Kindness and respect don’t have to be.” —Rebecca R. Helm, “Sex is Simple, Right?” “If my womb shot bullets, you wouldn’t regulate it.” —protestor’s sign.…
Editorial: The first right (7/6/2022) - “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of…
Letter: An unsettling encounter (7/6/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Usually my letters in this newspaper are thanking people for their kindness and generosity supporting our Meals on Wheels program or the Child Nutrition Program for Mathews County…
Letter: Another solution in search of a problem (7/6/2022) - The Pledge of Allegiance contains the words “Liberty and Justice for All.” A letter to the editor urging folks to support asking the board of supervisor to adopt one-day only…
Letter: While we were sleeping (7/6/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I wake up each morning and ask myself if I should watch Fox News for the truth of what is happening to our country. Literally every day there…
Letter: If it ain’t broke (7/6/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: There is no reason to fix something that is not broken! If some people are not convinced after 60+ court cases proving there was no voter fraud in…
Letter: Election integrity (6/29/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The public is urgently requested to attend Tuesday’s meeting of the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors, where the board will be asked to consider a petition to remove…
Letter: Consistent Democrats (6/29/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Once again, the Democrats have taken their normal position of opposing Supreme Court rulings that change the “law of the land.” Of course, lost in the conversation is…
Letter: Biblical guidance (6/29/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I often go to the Bible for answers to difficult questions. Here are some Scriptures about abortion. When life begins: the word “pregnant” does not appear in the…
Letter: Calling all conservatives (6/29/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Calling all conservatives. Real ones. Not the phonies. Ones whose cornerstone values are the Constitution, rule of law, and institutions that make those possible. When are you going…
‘We will not be intimidated’ (6/22/2022) - That was the message from one of the sponsors of last weekend’s Juneteenth observance in Gloucester. And, we’re happy to report, they weren’t. In spite of a last-minute change in…
Enjoy the moment (6/22/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I had one super fun-packed week. On Monday, May 30, as we celebrated Memorial Day, I had a cookout at my house which Auntie Linda Miller attended. Then…
Shall not be infringed (6/22/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Contrary to the opinion expressed by Ms. Keitz (“A well regulated Militia,” June 9 Readers Write), let it be known that the well regulated militia spelled out so…
Juneteenth was delightful (6/22/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Juneteenth 2022 in Gloucester was delightful. The weather was perfect; the music was inspiring; the words were enlightening. The First United Baptist Church was a gracious host, and…
Stronger (6/22/2022) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: “The things that were sent to destroy us, only made us stronger.” The Juneteenth Celebration was celebrated on June 19, 2022. The venue was different, the lineup was…
edit braden miller Readers Special: Mathews’ ‘Maverick’ discusses realities of TOPGUN (6/16/2022) - “Top Gun: Maverick,” the reboot of the 1986 hit, is well on its way to becoming the box office hit of the summer. A real TOPGUN (notice ALL CAPS), Navy…
Editorial: Entering the world (6/15/2022) - With Saturday’s graduation in the books, some 460 Gloucester and Mathews seniors now have their high school diplomas and are set to venture out into the “real world.” The question…

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