Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting.

Letters to the Editor

Jack Heinsius: Who created those jobs? Give Obama some credit

At the Aug. 6 Republican Arm Wresting contest there was certainly a lack of manners. No, not the Chris Christie-Rand Paul playground scrap. Certainly not The Donald, who again showed how he thrives on being “in your face.” It was those governors who pridefully talked about all the jobs they had created without thinking to thank the man who made it possible, President Obama.

Jack Heinsius, Modesto

This story was originally published August 10, 2015 at 12:35 PM with the headline "Jack Heinsius: Who created those jobs? Give Obama some credit."

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER