#Letters to the editor — Jan. 24, 2021

#Letters to the editor — Jan. 24, 2021

“#Letters to the editor — Jan. 24, 2021” Climate insanityIt was encouraging to read Bjorn Lomborg (“Joe’s Mad Earth Alarm,” Post Opinion, Jan. 16).Lomborg’s “False Alarm” is essential reading for anyone interested in the real effects of climate change. This book carefully explores the human impact on the climate and offers a thoughtful, realistic and…

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#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski

#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski

“#Trump pardons convicted ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski” President Trump pardoned a former Google engineer who was convicted of what a federal judge called the “biggest trade secret crime” he had ever seen. Anthony Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months in prison last August for stealing documents from Google’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, before he went…

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#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon

#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon

“#Trump grants clemency to 143 people—including Lil Wayne, Steve Bannon” President Trump granted clemency to nearly 150 people in the final hours of his presidency, including prominent allies, high-profile entertainers and many lesser-known convicted drug offenders. Former White House strategist Steve Bannon, one-time Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy and rapper Lil Wayne were among 73 people…

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#Snoop Dogg lobbying Trump to pardon Death Row Records honcho

#Snoop Dogg lobbying Trump to pardon Death Row Records honcho

“#Snoop Dogg lobbying Trump to pardon Death Row Records honcho” Outspoken President Trump hater Snoop Dogg has been secretly lobbying the commander-in-chief to free the co-founder of Death Row Records from his attempted murder conviction, according to a report. The 49-year-old rapper once said he would leave the county if Trump was elected — and…

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#Sarah Palin calls for Julian Assange’s pardon

#Sarah Palin calls for Julian Assange’s pardon

“#Sarah Palin calls for Julian Assange’s pardon” Julian Assange has an unlikely new defender: Sarah Palin, one of his best-known victims. “I am the first one to admit when I make a mistake,” the former Alaska governor said in a two-minute video posted to YouTube Saturday. Wikileaks, the website Assange ran to disseminate purloined data,…

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#Michael Flynn praises Trump for ‘Pardon of Innocence’

#Michael Flynn praises Trump for ‘Pardon of Innocence’

“#Michael Flynn praises Trump for ‘Pardon of Innocence’” Michael Flynn, who received a full pardon from President Trump on Wednesday, described it as a “Pardon of Innocence,” while the former Army lieutenant general’s family praised the commander-in-chief and said the move proves “tyranny” will not prevail. “This ‘Pardon of Innocence’ is historic, sincerely appreciated &…

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