letters The Soaring Default Rate on College Debt Readers discuss the challenges and possible solutions, from trade schools to legislative reforms.
letter School Supplies, Not Guns Scarce federal funds should go toward helping struggling schools, not, as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed, for guns, a reader says.
letter Conan, Just Let Robert Caro Write An admirer of the biographer urges the talk-show host Conan O’Brien not to distract Caro from his writing with a TV appearance.
letters Rethinking America Under Donald Trump Roger Cohen asked, “What does it mean to be an American today?” Readers respond.
letter Let Hospitals Be Transparent About Affiliation An ob-gyn weighs in on a front-page article about limits on medical procedures at Catholic hospitals.
letters Comparing the Trump and Clinton Sex Scandals Readers, reacting to a column by Bret Stephens, discuss whether such a comparison is fair.
letters Would Socialism Better Our Lives? Readers discuss the growing support for socialism in the United States and how it has worked in other countries.
Letters Weekend Reads: From Tiger Moms to Laissez-Faire Parents In letters to the editor our readers discuss different parenting styles and the effects they have on children. By SUSAN MERMELSTEIN
letters The Democrats’ Bad Move on Superdelegates The Democratic Party may regret weakening the power of its party elders, readers say.
letter Democracy in Poland, Alive and Well Poland’s ambassador objects to a column by Paul Krugman that argued “democracy as we normally understand it is already dead” there.
letter What Trump Didn’t Say The president notably left out the second part of John Adams’s blessing, inscribed in the White House State Dining Room.
letter Trump’s Ignoring Norms Does Matter To suggest otherwise, as an Op-Ed writer did, is “ludicrous,” a reader says.
letter A Night Owl’s Story Life isn’t easy for people who can’t get to sleep at night, a reader writes.
letters Is Trump Invincible? Well, He Thinks So The president believes that he can act without consequences, and the G.O.P. rationalizes even his most egregious acts, readers say.
letters Time to Change Our Drug Policies Decriminalizing drug use raises understandable fears, but these fears are not supported by evidence, readers say.
letter South Africa Is at a ‘Critical Juncture’ David Mabuza, the deputy president, rebuts reports of corruption.
letters A Church in Crisis, Within and Without Readers react to an archbishop’s challenge to Francis’ papacy and the clergy abuse scandal.
letters Thwarting Efforts to Combat Climate Change Readers discuss a plan to ease regulations for coal plants and how global warming is bad for business.
letters You Want Me to Cook at Home? Go Fly a Kite! For some, preparing a meal is time well spent. For others, it’s a total waste.
letter Put Our Civil Rights Heroes on a Pedestal Instead of leaving empty pedestals where Confederate statues once stood, we should “pay respect to those who brought us into the civil rights era,” a reader says.
letters The Soaring Default Rate on College Debt Readers discuss the challenges and possible solutions, from trade schools to legislative reforms.
letter School Supplies, Not Guns Scarce federal funds should go toward helping struggling schools, not, as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed, for guns, a reader says.
letter Conan, Just Let Robert Caro Write An admirer of the biographer urges the talk-show host Conan O’Brien not to distract Caro from his writing with a TV appearance.
letters Rethinking America Under Donald Trump Roger Cohen asked, “What does it mean to be an American today?” Readers respond.
letter Let Hospitals Be Transparent About Affiliation An ob-gyn weighs in on a front-page article about limits on medical procedures at Catholic hospitals.
letters Comparing the Trump and Clinton Sex Scandals Readers, reacting to a column by Bret Stephens, discuss whether such a comparison is fair.
letters Would Socialism Better Our Lives? Readers discuss the growing support for socialism in the United States and how it has worked in other countries.
Letters Weekend Reads: From Tiger Moms to Laissez-Faire Parents In letters to the editor our readers discuss different parenting styles and the effects they have on children. By SUSAN MERMELSTEIN
letters The Democrats’ Bad Move on Superdelegates The Democratic Party may regret weakening the power of its party elders, readers say.
letter Democracy in Poland, Alive and Well Poland’s ambassador objects to a column by Paul Krugman that argued “democracy as we normally understand it is already dead” there.
letter What Trump Didn’t Say The president notably left out the second part of John Adams’s blessing, inscribed in the White House State Dining Room.
letter Trump’s Ignoring Norms Does Matter To suggest otherwise, as an Op-Ed writer did, is “ludicrous,” a reader says.
letter A Night Owl’s Story Life isn’t easy for people who can’t get to sleep at night, a reader writes.
letters Is Trump Invincible? Well, He Thinks So The president believes that he can act without consequences, and the G.O.P. rationalizes even his most egregious acts, readers say.
letters Time to Change Our Drug Policies Decriminalizing drug use raises understandable fears, but these fears are not supported by evidence, readers say.
letter South Africa Is at a ‘Critical Juncture’ David Mabuza, the deputy president, rebuts reports of corruption.
letters A Church in Crisis, Within and Without Readers react to an archbishop’s challenge to Francis’ papacy and the clergy abuse scandal.
letters Thwarting Efforts to Combat Climate Change Readers discuss a plan to ease regulations for coal plants and how global warming is bad for business.
letters You Want Me to Cook at Home? Go Fly a Kite! For some, preparing a meal is time well spent. For others, it’s a total waste.
letter Put Our Civil Rights Heroes on a Pedestal Instead of leaving empty pedestals where Confederate statues once stood, we should “pay respect to those who brought us into the civil rights era,” a reader says.
