Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor for Sept. 27, 2020
Border wall not the answer
I read Brian S. Hastings’ letter of Sept. 15 with great interest. Walls are not the solution to our border...
LETTERS: Wayne’s words; In Trump’s own words; Cornyn opposed; Recent letter spurs response; Fatalistic...
Wayne’s words
Each day brings a new story of protests around the country; masked and hooded are the culprits of the so-called peaceful protests that...
LETTERS: Medical school merits support; Hoping for other rallies; Questionable information; Trump good to...
Medical school merits support
Although there is a need for exploratory discussion and civil debate on city budgets, it was with chagrin and incredulity that...
LETTERS: Congratulations, superintendent; Veteran offended; Supporting connections; Menchaca fought for independence
Congratulations, superintendent
I had the good fortune to be raised in Pharr. I attended public schools in the district and together with my parents, the...
LETTERS: Neither party has done much; Media spin for Trump; Lip service, but no...
Neither party has done much
On Sept. 7 The Monitor hosted two of the current big guns of the Letters page to a virtual standoff....
LETTERS: Enduring pandemic; No option that’s legal; Loser, sucker; Democrats’ allegations; America’s youth must...
Enduring pandemic
Labor Day is a time to recognize workers across our great state and nation and honor the sacrifice, dedication and commitment to keeping...
LETTERS: President took action; ‘Grito’ belongs to Texas also; Free speech under attack; Comparing...
President took action
Democrats always want to blame someone else. They say President Trump hasn’t taken COVID-19 seriously, but he shut down travel from China...
LETTERS: Misogyny in military; Book excerpt; Description questioned
Misogyny in military
There is a crisis in the ranks of our military so bad it warrants its own name — military sexual trauma. We...
LETTERS: Vote out violence; Dispose properly; Medical politics
Vote out violence
As we get closer to Nov. 3, tempers seem to rise on the political stage and even extend to the streets of...
LETTERS: Vulnerable taxpayers; After the fact; How has Trump helped minorities?; Ballot odyssey
Vulnerable taxpayers
Mr. Juan Del Bosque Jr.’s letter on Aug. 27 is spot-on, well written and accurate.
In a few words he described the many self-sacrificing,...