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Mass shooting in Buffalo: Letters
The shooting in Buffalo is a racially motivated crime, an example of violent extremism. The shooter called his victims “replacers.” He believed in the Great Replacement Theory, the perceptio… → Read More
Should President Joe Biden visit Ukraine?: Letters
Unequivocally yes The president’s presence will demonstrate his confidence as commander-in-chief of the free world’s most competent armed forces and build esprit de corps of our force… → Read More
Should President Joe Biden visit Ukraine?: Letters
Biden should not go to Ukraine during wartime While the situation in the Ukraine is heart-rending, President Joe Biden should not go there. Such a visit could infuriate Preside… → Read More
The Anthony Avalos settlement from county: Letters
Re “County to pay $32M in boys death” (May 12): The immediate perpetrators of the torture and murder of Anthony Avalos are prime examples of why the death penalty should be applied in select… → Read More
California’s electricity shortage warning: Letters
Re “California prepares for energy shortfalls” (May 8): It’s good to know California’s leaders are warning the public that the state doesn’t produce enough reliable electricity, and so at so… → Read More
Who do you like for California governor?: Letters
California doesn’t need a Republican or Democrat to lead the state this time Newsom had his opportunity, more so after his recall. His track record shows letting prisoners out to onl… → Read More
‘1984’ redux: Letters
Re “Disinformation and the control of information” (May 1): Sometime in the early 1960s, while in college, I read the novel “1984,” the well-known cautionary tale of a dystopian world where … → Read More
Californians need water and electricity, not a train: Letters
Our state officials have long been warned of impending shortages of water and electrical power, but they have done nothing to avert the shortages. Rather than spending our taxes on projects … → Read More
Is Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s age a plus, or a minus?: Letters
Let Sen. Feinstein serve out her term in office I voted against Dianne Feinstein when she sought reelection to another six-year term in 2018. I thought at 84 it was time for her to retire af… → Read More
FEMA and pandemic funeral expenses: Letters
Re “Once dead, twice billed: GAO questions COVID-19 funeral” (April 28): No surprise at a finding of fraud of $4.8 million in government. Surprised that it is reported from “COVID-19 Funeral… → Read More
Gov. DeSantis isn’t grandstanding: Letters
In his Sunday (April 24) column, Steven Greenhut cynically assumes that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was virtue-signaling when he signed the contentious HB-1557 bill that targeted Disney World’… → Read More
Poseidon’s water and Huntington Beach: Letters
Re “Coastal Commission staff urges no vote on desalination plant” (April 26): I am just devastated to hear that the California Coastal Commission is about to cancel this project. The most co… → Read More
Ukraine: Letters – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Re “War’s atrocities hit home in Ukraine, elsewhere.” (April 24): What a powerful story to start Sunday morning. The picture of the four men transporting an injured woman on a makeshift gurn… → Read More
Free speech and Disney Florida: Letters
Re “Disney not special with Florida” (April 22): Free speech has long been an American right, and lately it has been especially championed by Republicans. Yet when representatives of Disney … → Read More
Criminal-justice reform has failed Californians: Letters
Re “Crime data is more complex than rhetoric” (April 12): No doubt some elements of justice reform have merit, but the editorial board’s persistent defense of so much failed progressive refo… → Read More
Disney culture: Letters
Re “Disney stumbles into the culture wars” (April 17): I’ll start by stating I worked for Disney Studios nearly 15 years, Disney for 30 years and have a teaching degree from CSF. Disney move… → Read More
Are you for requiring a four day workweek?: Letters
Yes, this is the way to go, as some in Europe do I believe they already have it in some countries in Europe. What they could also do to help the traffic problem is to have some companies tak… → Read More
The clever woke: Letters
The clever woke Re “Wokeness poisons everything” (April 10: I share Sal Rodriguez’s assessment of wokeness, but I disagree that “wokeism is stupid.” In terms of ultimate ends, the woke have been v… → Read More
Golf courses for housing: Letters
Re “City-owned golf courses need to go” (April 10): I take issue with getting rid of them and possibly throwing on housing. Especially with the bogus idea of a percentage being for low incom… → Read More
Is gun control right for spate of violence?: Letters
Gun laws will not make changes in society Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg framed it best when he stated, “In what sane society do we allow the proliferation of assault weapons?” I … → Read More