Dear Editor I was disappointed to read United States Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins’ shortsighted plan to defeat bird flu, which is running rampant across the country. The strategy includes $500 million for biosecurity measures, $400 million in aid to factory farms, and $100 million for chicken vaccine research. The package amounts to a $1-billion bailout […]
Dear Editor, It has taken America’s new aristocracy over a hundred years of biding their time, but they have finally arrived. Fortune magazine (2-23-25) says, “The 1% want to stand out after years of being stealthy with their public appearance and money.” Basically, the new, permanent aristocracy in America has declared victory over the middle […]
Dear Editor, Trump is going to the Supreme Court to argue for his right to fire people without saying why. Either Trump couldn’t find any professional reason to fire his Special Counsel, or he wants this legal speed bump to go away forevermore. Most likely both. Already the White House has taken away Congress’ exclusive […]
Opinion By: Joseph Dunnigan I went into watching Tyler Perry’s The Six Triple Eight with low hopes. After growing up on Band of Brothers, The Pacific, and Saving Private Ryan, it was hard for me to imagine that a Netflix movie about a postal battalion could pique my interest. After watching the film, I can […]
To the editor: Lawler Is Silent When His Voice is Needed Most Congressman Mike Lawler depends heavily on the Jewish vote in Rockland and Westchester Counties. To garner their support, he stands with Israel against the agents of Iran. Last May, which was Jewish American Heritage Month, the House passed Lawler’s Antisemitism Awareness Act. For […]
Dear Editor, On Monday, the unthinkable happened for many democrats, Donald Trump was sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. The American people spoke clearly that they preferred the Trump agenda by giving Trump over 3 million more votes than in 2020. But just because someone loses, that doesn’t mean […]