Manhattan: In a May 16 New York Times article ("How Israeli extremists won," by David Leonhardt) the writer helps to vilify the Jewish settlers like Itamar Ben-Gvir due to their sporadic hostility toward the Palestinians who openly abhor them, and who, on occasion, slaughter dozens or even hundreds of Jews whenever feasible.
Chicago: I keep asking theists: What does one do in heaven? They keep running away from this question. Oh sure, I get cheap answers like, “We will be working hard,” “you won’t be bored, don’t worry” (well, that is not what I was asking). None of them go into detail.
Forked River, N.J.: Today’s world has many stories of cruelty and suffering, but the story about those dogs who are being saved by the good people of No Dogs Left Behind is a ray of hope (“Dogs won’t be dinner,” March 24).
Chicago: Donald Trump has said he would like to testify before the Jan. 6 Committee provided it conforms to his rules, including a live telecast. But he couldn’t possibly be that stupid, could he?
Raritan, N.J.: As I stated in a previous letter, I make it a point to watch as much Fox News as I can take to see how they cover stories as compared to other networks. After the testimony from Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson, Fox was in all-out Donald Trump defense mode. Perhaps they haven’t gotten the memo that most sane Republican legislators are done with Trump.