Councilor should only be judged on performance
Dear Editor:
Last week’s Plaindealer contained an opinion from Mr. Scott Clifford regarding Ouray council member Ethan Funk and the Pledge of Allegiance. While others likely hold Mr. Clifford’s opinion and are entitled to such, it’s always helpful to look at things from other perspectives. The pledge was originally written in 1892 by a supposedly “Christian socialist”
Baptist minister, Francis Bellamy, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival. The ple...
