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Letters to the Editor

Trump has been a disaster for veterans

Dear Editor, “We will take care of our great veterans like they have never been taken care of before.” — Donald Trump accepting the Republican nomination President Trump has been in office less than one week, and here’s what he’s done for veterans: 1. Implemented a hiring freeze ...

Combat violence in cities with kindness

Dear Editor, No one needs to read the paper to see what’s going on in Ohio’s major cities. It’s going on in every metropolis across America. Cincinnati is just one of many that has been struggling with murder and violence and chaos. City leaders are baffled both financially and ...

GOP should learn from Dems’ mistakes

Dear Editor, “Obamacare,” the Democrats’ precious gem of socialized medicine, as it emerged in 2009 had more federal mandates than Carter’s got little-liver pills. One of the most unpopular of some 2,000 already required across the various 50 states was the unconstitutional ...

Newspaper brings back memories

Dear Editor, Thanks so much for allowing me read The Times Leader online. I am Mark Striebich — grew up in Bellaire in the 1950s, 1960s. Greatest place in the world to grow up. The river was our playground, along with Indian Run and Gravel Hill. I have been gone for over 45 years but “The ...

Split: A nation, its people, are divided

Dear Editor: Once again I write a letter on behalf of our nation, people and children. Once again I ask that aged and timeless question, “Why can’t the people, the politicians, and the leaders of this world live in harmony?” Even now there are men and women out there reading this ...

A tribute to the late John Glenn

Dear Editor: As the sun arose that fine day I knew John Glenn would soon be on his way I saw the look in his kind face As he thought about his journey into space He was worried about his trip And what would happen to his fine ship He stood there looking at the Friendship ...