To the editor: A two-party duopoly means that some Americans on the political left have little choice but to vote on Nov. 5 for the Harris-Walz ticket. Former President Trump and the right-wing …
To the editor: State Senator Jessica Ramos appears to be a very promising candidate for labor (The Chief, " State Senate labor chair applies for mayor's job ," Sept. 27). Union leaders don't always …
To the editor: Bill Clinton’s mantra during his initial White House run was “it’s the economy stupid.” The nation was mired in a five-year long recession that began Oct. 19, 1987, “Black …
To the editor: This will be my last letter on January 6 but there is a reply to " Capitol Offense " (The Chief, letter, Oct. 10) I cannot ignore. The commenter suggests "like most Republicans," I …
To the editor: How stupid does one have to be to believe Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s statement, “Yes, they (the Democrats) can control the weather. It’s ridiculous for anyone to lie and say …
To the editor: Marx wrote that history first occurs as a tragedy and the second time as a farce. For New Yorkers the tragedy was that a small number of Democratic voters in the 2021 mayoral primary …
To the editor: The clouds of corruption hovering above City Hall have coalesced, precipitating a 57-page indictment with Mayor Eric Adams’ name on it. The indictment details criminal activity …
To the editor: I do not desire a letters section "ping-pong" match but wish to respond to " Capitol Alibi ," by Joseph Cannisi (The Chief, Oct. …
To the editor: Happy 100th birthday President Jimmy Carter. Unlike many former presidents before and after him, he didn't upon retirement enrich himself by joining corporate boards or giving $500,000 …
To the editor: Senator JD Vance has gone even beyond Donald Trump with his willingness to admit and defend lying and spreading false and dangerous memes. Trump has tried to convince his supporters …
To the editor: After reading " Restaurant inspections declined in FY24 " (The Chief, Sept. 20), it's not hard to figure out where the problem lies. There's a shortage of inspectors. There's an …
To the editor: In the mood of the “1776” movie song about John Adams forcing Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence, a few lyrics for Mayor Eric Adams: Mayor. Adams, damn …
To the editor: I’ve had kidney troubles ever since I was born. It’s been exhausting managing my health care needs. It became even harder when I began dialysis, the only treatment for kidney …
To the editor: This is not 1840s Baltimore or 1930s Nazi Germany. People have the fight to vote for the candidate of their choice, to be undecided, write-in a candidate or not vote at all. Whatever …
To the editor: For at least the second time, Nat Weiner suggests that the blame for the January 6 insurrection falls upon those who violated the Capitol. In July, Mr. Weiner wrote “Why is the blame …
To the editor: The number of life-threatening medical emergencies in NYC went up by 28,000 in Fiscal Year 2024. The Mayor's Management Report , published last week, documents the increase. In FY …
To the editor: Instead of providing hard cash, in 2019, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature gave the MTA congestion pricing to help pay for the $51 billion 2020-2024 five-year …
To the editor: The fact that the Miss America and Miss World pageants still ban mothers from competing shows the durability of stupidity (" NYC woman challenges pageants' rule banning mothers from …
To the editor: If one of your lame excuses for being undecided who to vote for president of the U.S. is you don’t know enough about Kamala Harris, then you either have been living under a rock, not …
To the editor: With the Trump-Vance campaign lies regarding Haitian immigrants debunked, it is time to call out their other false claims — that Republicans handle the economy and crime …
To the editor: Trump’s latest gaffe: Confusing Alaska’s ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge) with Afghanistan’s Bagram (a military base). Trump said he got so much money from energy (oil) …
To the editor: Joseph Cannisi calls it "sad" that tens of millions of Americans will vote for Donald Trump. What is "sad" about it? This is the political process in this country. People vote for the …
To the editor: Kamala Harris finds joy in many things. There are a significant number of Americans, however, who find no joy in the Biden-Harris administration’s unconditional military, …
To the editor: Now that NYPD Police Commissioner Edward Caban has resigned, the question will be what other heads in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration will be lopped off in the wake of the …
To the editor: Projection is a psychological term that describes a person attributing his or her faults to someone else. When Donald Trump claimed that Kamala Harris lied throughout the debate, he …