New York’s Democratic primary winners: Letters to the Editor — July 1, 2026
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New York’s Democratic primary winners: Letters to the Editor — July 1, 2026
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The Issue: Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Brad Lander winning the Democratic primaries.
I am disgusted with the current state of our formerly great city (“Plot to end America,” Melanie Phillips, June 26).
Never in my wildest dreams did I think we’d have a rabid antisemitic mayor and a slate of similar bigots running for office — Claire Valdez, Darializa Avila Chevalier and Brad Lander.
Antisemitism runs rampant in the city with hardly a peep from our so-called leader.
My only solace is that I don’t live there anymore; I am happily retired in Florida.
Hunter Biden-style sleaze is just as slimy when the Trump boys do it
The Daughters of the American Revolution are in revolt — because trans zealots can’t leave ANYTHING alone
Supreme Court allows Trump to say ‘You’re fired’ to meddling bureaucrats
Low voter turnout and indoctrinated Gen Z slackers have left us with three communists on the ballot in November.
As New Yorkers, we need to stop with identity politics and get common-sense candidates to run against these horrible choices.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand are so fearful of losing power.
Please remember in November: Trump is only here for a short time.
The comrades and their horrible policies........
