“I don’t necessarily agree with a nihilistic approach to nutrition, but looking around I can’t say that decades of fat shaming and body-image zealotry have done much to curtail obesity in the community.” #NYTLetters
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ICYMI, we wrote in #NYTLetters last week about how Congress can respond to bird flu by holding Big Ag accountable instead of handing out corporate bailouts. Tell your representatives to cosponsor the Industrial Agriculture Accountability Act! aspca.org/iaa
“Clear intimations of antisemitism, racism of any kind, violence or the threat of violence can’t be tolerated. Full stop. Violators of these guidelines need to be dealt with immediately and definitively.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3JFOA0I
“It is our responsibility to live in the real world and pursue all climate solutions, including nuclear energy.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/4b1FNC6
“It’s unbearable to watch the wrong-turn activism turn people away from the rightness of this justified protest.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3JFKkhM
“Jumping to my feet in appreciation of the actors’ hard work is my way of giving back, and it feels really good! I’m sure the actors like to feel the good will as well.” #NYTLetters
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Pleased to have a letter to the editor in today’s The New York Times New York Times Opinion about President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and the decision by some Arab nations to normalize relations with Syria despite al-Assad’s reign of tyranny and terror. #NYTLetters
“In more than 200 years with 44 presidents preceding Mr. Trump, he is the only one ever accused of criminal behavior. Does it even make sense for the court to be so fixated on the next rogue president?” #NYTLetters
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“The left is not ‘by nature’ unhappy; we are often brutally honest with ourselves and unavoidably empathetic to the plights of those who suffer. I wear those traits as a badge of honor.” #NYTLetters
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“It may be wishful thinking, but somehow we need to find a way to get profit out of the health care sector again.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3We6MGf
The conservative justices “have left no doubt that they disagree with the holding of the lower courts and will find that Donald Trump enjoys at least some degree of immunity from criminal prosecution for acts while he was president.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/4a0uatP
Read our #NYTLetters piece urging Congress to take action & hold industrial agriculture accountable for cruel 'depopulation' during the bird flu outbreak. Tell your representatives in Congress to take action & co-sponsor the IAA NOW! secure.aspca.org/action/agricul…
Finally, a way to keep our children safe from cancer: just don't let them near radiation! 🤔 Is this the only way? #ChristieBrinkley #NYTLetters twitter.com/16686144/statu…
“More than the historical significance of the trial, this is a test of our democracy and the rule of law. What’s at stake here is not just whether or not the disgraced former president is guilty, but whether he is above the law.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3xCIU4S
“Seeking and identifying new birds are wonderful ways to experience the world. Spending time getting to know the birds you’ve already seen can be equally fulfilling, if not even more so.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3Q0JEHc
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Please think logically: Cyprus MUST be FREE from Turkish occupation & usurping of rightful owners homes/properties. It is horrible to see a small island bitterly divided & occupied by a huge/greedy/selfish Turkish aggressor. Disgrace. One FREE Cyp for ALL its citizen
“Nicholas Kristof’s powerful cri de coeur rightly portrays President Biden as a tragic figure, a good and decent man whose limitations have led to unspeakable horrors in Gaza.” #NYTLetters
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“Why must the burden fall on girls and women to defend themselves against online exploitation? Why are we not extending the responsibility to parents and teachers of boys to educate them about technology, misogyny and ethics?” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/4czUygP
“Former President Donald Trump seemed to be trying to forge a middle ground on the question of whether abortion should be legal. He failed. His problem is that it is simply not possible.” #NYTLetters
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“Sex characteristics are not ‘a biological fact’; they are rather a series of facts — anatomical, hormonal and genetic — that are not always in alignment.” #NYTLetters nyti.ms/3vUH4Mc