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Letter to the editor: Eastman is no insurrectionist
Your recent editorial "Democrats unveil strategy to overturn 2024 election result" (web, Dec. 29) offers a valid critique of the unconstitutional and deeply undemocratic proposal of attorneys Evan A. Davis and David M. Schulte (i.e., that Congress should attempt to block Donald Trump's certification as president on Jan. 6 based on a discredited 14th Amendment theory).
SharesLetter to the editor: 25th Amendment insufficient
President Biden's inner circle has made the 25th Amendment insufficient for ensuring that a U.S. president is competent to remain in office.
SharesLetter to the editor: Hoping Trump cleans up Biden's mess
President Biden is the worst president I can recall in my 84 years as an American.
SharesLetter to the editor: More security needed
We have been on notice for some time that there is a heightened threat environment.
SharesLetter to the editor: Can Trump buck poll trend?
Love them or leave them, presidential approval ratings have formed part of our political fabric since the 1930s, when the first Gallup Poll was conducted.
SharesLetter to the editor: Trump should stop making provocative statements
President-elect Donald Trump casually and unintentionally threatened the security of the world, including the United States, when he talked in early 2024 about not protecting NATO countries that had failed to spend 2% of their gross domestic product on defense.
SharesLetter to the editor: Canada as U.S. state? No, thanks
President-elect Donald Trump must be joking about having Canada become America's 51st state ("Donald Trump again calls to buy Greenland after eyeing Canada and the Panama Canal," web, Dec. 23).
SharesLetter to the editor: What is Biden planning?
I believe congratulations are in order for the American people, who have struggled mightily under the Biden administration these past four years.
SharesLetter to the editor: Reelect Johnson as House speaker
With President-elect Donald Trump's stamp of approval, let us hope that all House Republicans vote to reelect current House Speaker Mike Johnson ("Trump urges Republicans to rally behind Mike Johnson as speaker," web, Dec. 30).
SharesLetter to the editor: All is right again
On this New Year's Day filled with endless possibilities, I would like to take this opportunity to wish our beloved country a happy new year.
SharesLetter to the editor: Trump must respect separation of powers
I was disappointed to read in The Washington Times that President-elect Donald Trump has filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to pause its consideration of the TikTok case that is before it ("Trump urges Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban, citing national security and free speech balance," web, Dec. 30).
SharesLetter to the editor: The importance of swing states
Outgoing President Biden was removed from the Democratic ticket back in July when his party finally conceded that he never stood a chance against Donald Trump. In the recent election, Mr. Trump increased his votes from 2020 by more than 3 million.
SharesLetter to the editor: Sadat risked the most
The passing of Jimmy Carter is a good time to recognize the former president's involvement in the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, an accomplishment for which Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 ("Jimmy Carter, 39th U.S. president, dies at age 100," Page 1, Dec. 30).
SharesLetter to the editor: Stop applauding killing of health care CEO
"Laws made by common consent must not be trampled by individuals."
SharesLetter to the editor: Is vaccine backlash coming?
Attorney Robert Housman's recent op-ed, "Covid-19's fifth anniversary: Lessons learned" (Web, Dec. 25) discusses the need to find "time-tested, high-impact tools to prevent and fight disease."
SharesLetter to the editor: Trump should focus on promises
Rather than constantly bullying countries including Canada, Panama, Greenland and Denmark with ignorant comments, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump should be obsessing about how he will lower grocery prices after Jan. 20, 2025 ("Trump, Panama, Greenland and Ukraine," web, Dec. 27).
SharesLetter to the editor: Remember the Biden era
Keep a running tally of all those who attempt to handcuff, impeach and/or otherwise handicap the incoming president.
SharesLetter to the editor: Trump can undo Biden ruination
President Biden should be brought up on impeachment articles for several reasons, the most recent of which is his commutation of the death sentences of murderers and his cancellation of a $10 million bounty on a terrorist in Syria ("Victims and families react as Biden spares the lives of 37 federal death row inmates," web, Dec. 23, and "Biden administration pulls $10 million reward it had offered for capture of Syrian rebel leader," web, Dec. 20).
SharesLetter to the editor: Progressive positions can't sustain republic
I can't help but notice that as President Biden commuted the sentences of killers, many of his liberal supporters applauded a young man accused of gunning down the CEO of UnitedHealthCare on the streets of New York ("Dastardly deed being used as excuse to promote single-payer health care," web, Dec. 20).
SharesLetter to the editor: DOGE needs clearer goal to succeed
Another act in the congressional Kabuki production "Averting a Government Shutdown" is over, but stay tuned for the next act in March ("Biden signs government funding extension, avoiding partial shutdown," web, Dec. 21).
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