#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 10, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 10, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 10, 2021” The Issue: Former President Barack Obama’s birthday party in Martha’s Vineyard over the weekend. Former President Barack Obama’s birthday party was a hat trick of hypocrisy (“O, no, he didn’t!” Aug. 9). First, there were no COVID protocols, even as the Democrats push for more restrictions on…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 9, 2021” I suspect most “outer borough” restaurants are not going to enforce Mayor de Blasio’s latest decree, outside of gentrified neighborhoods like Park Slope (“Vax card’s a must in Gotham,” Aug. 4). It should be noted that this mandate will have a negative impact on any restaurant or pub…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 8, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 8, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 8, 2021” Dem spendfestPresident Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi all remind me of J. Wellington Wimpy, who famously said, “I’ll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today.” (“Dems’ Next $pend-a-thon,” Editorial, Aug, 5). Tuesday may never come for taxpayers stuck with the…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 7, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 7, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 7, 2021” The Issue: Calls for Gov. Cuomo to resign after a report that he sexually harassed multiple women. As an Italian-American, I also grew up with the outward affection, hugging and kissing that the governor referenced in his “this-is-who-I-am” video response (“Creep on the ropes,” Aug. 5). However,…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 6, 2021” The Issue: Sen. Josh Hawley’s bill requiring schools to teach students the United States’ founding documents. Josh Hawley’s “Love America” column was absolutely true (Post­Opinion, Aug. 2). Parents have to make sure the school system teaches our children to respect and love our country. Students have to…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 5, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 5, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 5, 2021” The Issue: The state attorney general’s finding that Gov. Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women. The audacious hubris that Gov. Cuomo displayed on Tuesday was revolting (“Creep,” Aug. 4). Instead of exhibiting contrition, he showed a slideshow defending his inappropriate caressing techniques, stating that it was his way…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 2, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 2, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 2, 2021” The Issue: Mayor de Blasio’s plan to pay $100 to every person who gets a vaccine at a city location. President Biden’s and Mayor de Blasio’s well-intentioned plans to reward pandemic-of-the-unvaccinated holdouts with $100 bribes to save their own lives may backfire when greedy anti-vaxxers further postpone…

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#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — Aug. 1, 2021” Protecting SohoMayor de Blasio’s development proposal threatens to fundamentally disrupt the character of Soho, Noho and Chinatown (“Board in Soho no-go,” July 28). Walking the streets of these neighborhoods is one of the great joys of living in this city. Their inspiring architecture recalls the city’s rich…

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#Letters to the Editor — July 31, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — July 31, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — July 31, 2021” The Issue: Simone Biles opting to take herself out of team competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. World-record gymnast and gold-medalist Simone Biles withdrew from competition in Tokyo, presumably because of the emotional toll of expectations from herself and Olympic fans (“Simone Biles’ shocking twist in Olympics,”…

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#Letters to the Editor — July 30, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — July 30, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — July 30, 2021” The Issue: Miranda Devine’s column on Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s commission to investigate the Capitol riot. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has done her best to use the Jan. 6 riot to vilify her political opponents in the worst way, at the same time pushing a radical agenda, even…

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