Letters to the Editor

In a recent conversation with a progressive acquaintance, he said it is imperative to confront any of “those people” who voted for Donald Trump with the facts. Aggressively.  After questioning

I would never impeach a president for lying. They all do it. My problem with Joe Biden is he has the same problem I have at 84 years of age.

Re: Alan Ferdman commentary, “Congestion Pricing and Toll Roads,” March 4:  Metro’s Traffic Reduction Study is exploring if, where, and how a pilot program with congestion pricing and additional transportation

There once was a mailman who decided to “help” the people on his route by tossing out “bad mail.”  His name was George Google.  His mailman buddies Tom Twitter and

Rep. Mike Garcia willingly joined the Republican attack on our nation’s democratic process. Garcia’s condemnation of violence rings hollow in light of his continued complicity in the seditious actions of

Recent tax law changes, the pandemic and an underfunded IRS have coincided to make the current tax season exceptionally difficult for both taxpayers and tax practitioners who prepare tax returns.

Part 3 of 5 (Part 2 appeared March 9). All the president was asking for was an audit – a double check to verify the validity of the ballots cast

Do your conservative columnists realize how childish and unprofessional they seem when they write things like, “She is now embarrassed to reveal her state of residence” in their bios?  If

No more cancel culture nonsense! The logo of the Hart High School “Indians” is as appropriate today as it was at its inception 75 years ago. A “racist” is defined

I met Mike Garcia two years ago in a coffee shop in Saugus. He told me he was planning to challenge Katie Hill for the 25th Congressional District seat. I

At one of the most crucial times in our modern history, with an unforeseen pandemic lockdown and a highly contentious election, the fallout from both leaves an uncertainty in our

For eight years, from 2008 to 2016, regulation saddled America’s economy, ironically priming Donald Trump’s history-making recovery. So how was he defeated? The same way… with regulation (alongside “emergency” election

On May 21, 2005, David Foster Wallace, the American author, gave a commencement speech at Kenyon College pointing out that “the most obvious, ubiquitous, important realities are often the ones

The polls suggest that 60% of Republicans, 70% of independents and 90% of Democrats are in favor of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.  However, no Republicans in Congress voted

I have family and friends who are teachers who want to return to in-person instruction. It’s very simple: Most teachers care about the children they teach. The problem is the

Arthur Saganian (letters, March 10) used the hypertypical conservative and liberal mind theses to form an insult to one in order to ennoble the other. He added his personal incoherence

Gov. Gavin Newsom is fighting for his political life. It’s clear that he’s scared, and it brings a sense of satisfaction to see him this way. It’s also clear that

Ever since a number of Republican House members voted to examine the electoral votes of Pennsylvania and Arizona, the left in the 25th Congressional District have been hysterical. They are

Rep. Mike Garcia has devotedly served Georgia’s deeply red 14th District. The problem is, he was elected to Congress by California’s very purple 25th District. The Republican beat Democrat Christy

I was driving a few days ago in our wonderful valley when I turned to my husband and remarked on the beautiful day, the gorgeous weather, and how lucky we