Olivebridge, N.Y.: The Supreme Court decision in New York State Rifle Association vs. Bruen was consistent with previous decisions, specifically the District of Columbia vs. Heller decision. And the Bruen decision was not a surprise when reviewing the overly restrictive gun laws of New York State.
Lindenhurst, L.I.: Recently, we saw the revival of “Funny Girl” on Broadway. There has been much speculation about it, and with Beanie Feldstein bowing out of the show early, we didn’t know what to expect.
Slidell, La.: In response to Voicer Paul Matthews’ nonsensical rhetoric, a completely comical reference to Karl Marx’s alleged dogma, as updated and re-written by Paul, herein re-stated that “in order for Marxism to subtly and covertly take over a society, it’s paramount to feminize boys”: Please, Paul, cite a reference to any of Marx’s writings where he promotes the feminization of boys.
Manhattan: Chuck Weinstock is right on target in making light of Gov. Hochul’s non-plan for redoing Penn Station (“The blind men & the white elephant,” op-ed, Feb. 27). Missing is a bigger picture of how the region’s three commuter rail lines could work together to shrink the traffic overload on the region’s congested and polluted highways.
Kew Gardens: “The Sixth of January,” patterned after “Remember, Remember the Fifth of November,” the Guy Fawkes Day rhyme recalling England’s Gunpowder Plot of 1605: As December the Seventh lives forever in infamy, and 9/11 arrests our attention / So never forget the Sixth of January / The Trump MAGA mob’s insurrection. / Remember, remember the prior November / Trump’s defeat sparked joyous celebration / but refusing conceding he kept bullying, tweeting / and spreading his “voter fraud” contagion. / Each lawsuit he tried to deny votes for Biden / only proved our election’d been fair. / The Electoral College just confirmed common knowledge / that the “stop the steal” hoax was hot air.