Around Town – June 1

June 1, 2021

Orchids to …

• Mike Bianchi for his article.

• those who remembered why it’s called Memorial Day.

• Mike Bianchi for his excellent guest article.

• Lee Shipman for his letter to the editor.

• Tim Weddle for 40 years at Quality Fuel and Dye.

• Former president Donald Trump for telling the American public where COVID-19 came from in China.

• the political party refusing to support a bipartisan Jan. 6 commission.

• the political party continuing to spew lies about a stolen election and nonexistent voter fraud.

• so-called representatives afraid of the truth who voted against the bipartisan panel.

• the elected official who does not plan to get the vaccine or thinks college students should be vaccinated.

• not protecting our border from an invasion created by the current administration.

• the pizza business that has less meat toppings than frozen pizza while continuing to charge more.

• the congressional leader urging his members to vote against a Jan. 6 bipartisan investigation.

• those thinking the eight probes and 21 hearings on Benghazi were not politically motivated, but one commission is.

• the farmer that sprayed herbicide on a windy day that killed plants in the community garden.

• defunding the police, which hurts those most vulnerable to violence.

• the political party voting to keep Americans from finding out the full truth about Jan. 6.

• to the former federal elected official’s big lie.

• the political party conducting the greatest attack on voting rights since the beginning of Jim Crow.

• the political party that wants to sweep Jan. 6 under the rug.

• the shameless politicians voting no on the Jan. 6 bipartisan committee.

• the big botched retail stores taking half of our returns.

• the elected official who publicity pretends he supports law enforcement, then votes against Capitol police.

• the political party voting against the Jan. 6 commission.

• those that don’t understand freedom.

• the congressional leader who urged his members to vote against a Jan. 6 bipartisan as a "personal favor."

• fast food drive-thrus where you have to wait 25 minutes to get one hamburger.

• those who call others liars that do not know the real truth themselves.

• Gene Perkinson, love all your family

• David on No. 10, from Bobbi.