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Opinion/Letter: Trump worship and our democracy
Portsmouth Herald
To the Editor:
Somehow, Trump has managed to get millions of Americans to worship him as if he were God! That, together with the continuing gridlock in Washington, should serve as a warning that our political system needs change.
For example, in a letter that appeared on April 2, Irving Glater wrote that President Biden should thank Trump for the development of the COVID vaccine. He should tell that to the families of well over 500,000 Americans who have died because of Trump s denying the seriousness of the problem for so long! The World Health Organization declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on January 20, 2020. By early April, over 30,000 new cases were reported in the US every day. Trump didn t announce OperationWarp Speed until May 15, when it was far too late for safety measures to stop the pandemic, as some other countries had done. The pharmaceutical industry did an am
Opinion/Letter: Writer wrong on C-10, Seabrook nuclear power plant
Portsmouth Herald
To the Editor:
Regarding the letter of Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, of Mr. Irving Glater, putatively about compressed natural gas and nuclear power as part of our region´s energy strategy:
Notwithstanding the author´s viewpoints on the appropriateness of those two energy sources, which are legitimately arguable, several allegations made by the author are propaganda disguised as facts. As such, they merit addressing.
The author refers to members of citizens within the 10-mile radius, commonly known as C-10 as zealots. Does the author know any members of C-10? Has he attended any of the organization’s meetings? Is he aware that C-10 is the only organization that is carrying out 24/7 monitoring of ionizing radiation from all directions, all sources, in dozens of locations in Seacoast New Hampshire and Essex County Massachusetts, with the scientific data gleaned uploaded to the Massachusetts De