Herbert Rothschild: “Rather than ‘simply regurgitating what happened on Jan. 6, 2021,’ (David Brooks’ presumptuous dismissal of the January 6 Congressional hearings), the committee has offered us one stunning revelation after another, none more so than Cassidy Hutchison’s testimony Tuesday.”
David G. Smith: “I loved the show and want to encourage generations to see it. I hope you do — and then discuss what you liked or didn’t like with each other.”
Rick Sparks: “It’s art. Like it. Don’t like it. The only ‘should’ is that we should make our own decisions as to what we want to see.”
Annette Baker: “Get rid of the current shooting range. Move it to an inside one somewhere soundproof for those who have to shoot. Ashland should be above this. Clean that land of their pollution and misuse. Make it a park. It belongs to Ashland.”
Lois Breedlove: “Is it acceptable for a white man to plot revenge and destroy a country, but it’s uncomfortable when it’s a woman who seeks to be the hero of her own story and seeks revenge?”
Elizabeth Fairchild: “I saw the play and, while it didn’t reflect my life experiences as a 75-year-old, I enjoyed the artistry and talent.”
Kathy Conway: “In a letter to customers, Avista makes the offer that “…you now have a new option to add renewable natural gas and lower your carbon footprint.” But how generous is this offer and what does it do for our climate?”
Alan Journet: “It would be great if Republicans and Democrats were able to talk rationally about issues, but this remains difficult while those claiming to be rational Republicans refuse to repudiate everything Trump has done and thereby continue to undermine democracy.”
Larry Cooper: “The city of Ashland is asking for help via survey questions for solving the $2 million city budget deficit that we’ve been kicking down the road for several years now. We can do this.”
John & Cori Frank: “We would like to give our full support to the Ashland City Council putting the Friends of Ashland Parks and Open Space Initiative on the November 2022 ballot.”
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After a successful production of “The Vagina Monologues” and raising more than $2,000 for Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon, Ashland actor and director Lia Dugal intends for “The Climate Monologues” to premiere in Oregon in late 2025 or early 2026 at the Bellview Grange in Ashland.
It’s complicated.
Herbert Rothschild: Whether visualization and intention by themselves can effect broad social change is impossible to determine, but the question merits sustained consideration.
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