Letter: Upbeat rallies proved that Trump's detractors don't 'hate America' Oct 21, 2025 Oct 21, 2025 0 SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As a participant in the No Kings protest on Oct. 28 and in several previous demonstrations, I would like to correct the president, vice president, and speaker of the House: I have not encountered any protester who "hates America," nor has there been any violence. ("Editorial: GOP attempt to cast ‘No Kings’ protests as ‘hate America’ is itself un-American," Oct.17.)kAm%96D6 2C6 A@D:E:G6[ FA362E 6G6?ED] (6 2C6 D:>A=J G6CJ 4@?46C?65 E92E @FC 4@F?ECJ’D C:49 EC25:E:@?D @7 7C66 DA6649[ A62467F= 5:DD6?E[ E96 CF=6 @7 =2H 2?5 4@?DE:EFE:@?2= 8@G6C?2?46 2C6 36:?8 F?56C>:?65 3J E96 4FCC6?E 25>:?:DEC2E:@?] x 2AAC64:2E6 E96 H2G6D[ E9F>3D\FA 86DEFC6D 2?5 9@?<65 9@C?D H6 C646:G6 7C@> A6@A=6 5C:G:?8 3J]k^Am People are also reading… For Rene Knott, a stunning end at KSDK amid accusations. He says there's a lesson to learn. New owners, new name, new food and soon new attractions at The Quarry in St. Charles County Chaim Bloom describes 'synergy' with Cardinals manager Oli Marmol, who returns in 2026 Mizzou quarterback Beau Pribula tears ankle ligaments, unlikely to return in 2025 'We won't concede': Chaim Bloom era begins with his vision of how Cardinals reclaim edge CVPA shooter told doctors he was going to 'shoot up' school. They did nothing, suit says ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ drug dealer indicted in sprawling NBA betting, poker case Beau Pribula's injury pushes freshman Matt Zollers into Mizzou QB spotlight Gas surged into ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ County house before massive explosion, report says 800 acres of wetlands set to become newest St. Charles County park St. Charles woman accused of bilking food program convicted of fraud, identify theft Film projects line up for Missouri tax breaks, from 'Ted Lasso' to 'Antiques Roadshow' Mizzou starting quarterback Beau Pribula could be out 'a while' after serious ankle injury 4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash, campaign says Goold: Can Cardinals learn from Phillies' full-house fan revival? Hint: It took star power kAmx’G6 2=D@ C646:G65 D@>6 E9F>3D\5@H? 86DEFC6D 2?5 D:?8=6\7:?86C D2=FE6D] x 2=H2JD D>:=6 2?5 H2G6 324<] x’> 8=25 E@ D66 E92E[ 6G6? :7 D@>6 A6@A=6 5:D28C66 H:E9 @FC G:6HD 23@FE !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A[ E96J DE:== C6DA64E @FC C:89E — 2?5 E96:C @H? C:89E — E@ 7C66 6IAC6DD:@?] x @?=J H:D9 %CF>A 9:>D6=7 36EE6C F?56CDE@@5 E96 4@?46AE 2?5 :>A@CE2?46 @7 7C66 DA6649]k^Am kAmkDEC@?8m(:= uC:EKk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmqC:586E@?k^Am 0 Comments Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Letter: Town hall showed how out of touch Missouri pols are with voters On Oct. 11, friends and I attended a town hall hosted by Republican Township Committees and former Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones. As consti… Letter: Poor families will soon go hungry in shutdown. Here's how to help. The government shutdown, the second longest in our history, is creating consequences, some quite intentional, which are inflicting pain on Americans. Letter: What's happening in US now would look familiar to past refugees I am a first-generation American. I love this country. My parents were born in Austria. They came to America in 1938 and 1939. They had to tra… Letter: Congress has the power to prevent hunger during the shutdown This was foreseeable. The current government shutdown is a direct result from the short-sighted actions of policy members. Now they are threat… Letter: ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ city is striking the right balance regarding data centers ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ recently made the right call by rejecting a temporary moratorium on data center development, sending a clear message that the city w…
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