Skip to main content
Friday, October 30, 2026Oct 30

This story is free to read.

Do not stand idly by in ‘deafening’ silence and more letters to the editors

Do not stand idly by in ‘deafening’ silence

I believe it was Edmund Burke who said, “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good (men) people say nothing.”

We’re watching as the Declaration of Independence, our Constitution and the Ten Commandments are shredded by our president.

Sen. Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker… your silence is deafening.

Joe Porter, Sewanee, Tenn.