{"id":447741,"date":"2022-05-16T00:55:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T21:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-05-16T00:55:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T21:55:47","slug":"letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"#Letters to the Editor \u2014 May 16, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28a3afc0eb9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28a3afc0eb9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022\/#%E2%80%9CLetters_to_the_Editor_%E2%80%94_May_16_2022%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Letters to the Editor \u2014 May 16, 2022&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022\/#The_Issue_Democratic_proposals_that_would_provide_funding_for_out-of-state_women_to_receive_abortions\" >The Issue: Democratic proposals that would provide funding for out-of-state women to receive abortions.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/letters-to-the-editor-may-16-2022\/#The_Issue_The_parole_of_Sundiata_Acoli_who_was_convicted_of_killing_a_New_Jersey_trooper_in_1973\" >The Issue: The parole of Sundiata Acoli, who was convicted of killing a New Jersey trooper in 1973.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CLetters_to_the_Editor_%E2%80%94_May_16_2022%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Letters to the Editor \u2014 May 16, 2022&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Kathy-Hochul_Abortion_Rights-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Issue_Democratic_proposals_that_would_provide_funding_for_out-of-state_women_to_receive_abortions\"><\/span><strong>The Issue: Democratic proposals that would provide funding for out-of-state women to receive abortions.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Spending $35 million of taxpayers\u2019 money to aid abortion providers if Roe v. Wade is struck down is irresponsible (\u201cHochul\u2019s Perverse Priority,\u201d Editorial, May 12)<\/p>\n<p>But if Gov. Hochul insists on doing it, then why not divert this money from the $850 million in taxpayer dough that she plans to spend on a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills?<\/p>\n<p>That still leaves some $815 million in tax dollars for the extravagant gift to her hometown.<\/p>\n<p><em>Richard Reif<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Kew Gardens Hills<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So Hochul wants New York\u2019s taxpaying citizens to fund up to $35 million to pay for any woman who wants an abortion to get one.<\/p>\n<p>She may come to New York from anywhere, citizen or not, and we will pay all her expenses, including the procedure, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>, housing and meals.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened to accountability and \u201cpay your fair share\u201d \u2014 that phrase politicians like to throw around? <\/p>\n<p><em>Jim Grant<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Massapequa<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Inflation is skyrocketing, gas prices are out of control, yet the Democratic politicians have the audacity to propose paying for any women\u2019s abortion regardless of where they live or whatever their citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s ridiculous and getting worse daily. If they have that much extra taxpayer money, they should start cutting tolls or reducing taxes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Leavy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Middle Village<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If taxpayers needed one more reason to pack up and leave New York, Democratic Assemblywoman Jessica Gonz\u00e1lez-Rojas and state Sen. Cordell Cleare just called U-Haul for them (\u201cNY bill would fund migrant abortions,\u201d May 10).<\/p>\n<p>They are the co-conspirators \u2014 I mean co-sponsors \u2014 of a bill forcing New York taxpayers to pay for out-of-staters and illegal aliens to get abortions in New York.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>New Yorkers would also be forced to reimburse them for their trip expenses and lost wages.<\/p>\n<p>Listen up, Gov. Hochul: The next sound you hear will be the backup beeps of 10,000 moving vans.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jack Kaufman<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Naples, Fla.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Assemblywoman Gonz\u00e1lez-Rojas, and others of her ilk want New York to become the abortion capital of America.<\/p>\n<p>Progressives like Gonz\u00e1lez-Rojas can\u2019t do enough for illegal migrants, but give little thought to their own constituents.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to vote out these virtue-signaling progressives, and seek candidates who will address issues like crime and inflation.<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Mangi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Westbury<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Issue_The_parole_of_Sundiata_Acoli_who_was_convicted_of_killing_a_New_Jersey_trooper_in_1973\"><\/span><strong>The Issue: The parole of Sundiata Acoli, who was convicted of killing a New Jersey trooper in 1973.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It is disheartening yet not at all surprising to hear the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled 3-2 in favor of granting parole to Sundiata Acoli, who murdered New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster in 1973. (\u201cNJ cop-killer ordered freed,\u201d May 12).<\/p>\n<p>Acoli is 85 and diagnosed with dementia, but his association with fellow cop-killer Joanne Chesimard alone should keep him jailed for the rest of his miserable life. <\/p>\n<p><em>Joseph Schulok<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Bronx<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t care what age this miscreant is. Foerster\u2019s family grew up without their son, husband and father because of Acoli\u2019s blatant disregard for life.<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is correct in calling for this guy to basically rot in jail for whatever time he has left.<\/p>\n<p>For those screaming for compassion: Where was Acoli\u2019s compassion on that day when he murdered that trooper?<\/p>\n<p><em>Kevin Judge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Naples, Fla.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Want to weigh in on today\u2019s stories? Send your thoughts (along with your full name and city of residence) to letters@nypost.com. 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