TheLCN Letters to the Editor features opinion pieces submitted The Livingston County News (the LCN) by readers and community members, offering diverse perspectives on local and national issues.
A worrisome truth: Since 1970, Republicans have put our nation in debt far more than Democrats. Reagan increased the National Debt by 161%! How? By lowering taxes on the very rich from 70% to 50%. Republican presidents, one after the other, kept lowering the taxes on the very rich. In total, this was the main…
The Republican SAFE act will require voters to provide specific proof of their US citizenship. Why? Because illegal immigrants are allegedly threatening our election process. At least that’s what President Trump and Republicans claim. Ironically, the SAVE act is a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist. In other words, illegal immigrants don’t vote in…
Is American democracy on the brink of collapse? Are we descending into right-wing authoritarianism? It appears so.
Only “We the People” can stop this decline.
We must stand up to the real threat of tyranny and neofascist one-man rule.
A recent Letter to the Editor by Kathryn Franck listed President Trump’s unconstitutional and illegal actions. Yet you say you will not stop supporting President Trump. How does this affect your constituents?
I went to the Hands Off rally in Washington D.C. on April 5th, 2025, with my grandfather. The energy was… contagious. We wandered through the crowd, listening to chants of “No Trump, no KKK, no fascist U.S.A”. We came across a socialism group singing of unity and freedom.
