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Callicoon Center
To the editor:
I hear all the time, people claiming that certain media outlets purporting to provide true information are guilty of dissemination of falsehoods. One should make …
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Pleasant Valley
To the editor:
I want to thank Steve White for the tribute to the passing of Denise Connolly (Democrat-January 28, 2022).
I read and agreed with most of her opinions and …
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Fred Niessen
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2/4/22
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Lake Huntington
To the editor:
Politicians always have good speeches but it’s the end product that counts, in this case it shows only to have gotten worse. They have to stop the …
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Pond Eddy
To the editor:
What does it mean to be patriotic? It seems that some Americans have forgotten. Patriotism means that when our country needs us for support, for defense or for public …
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Bethel
To the editor:
I don’t know why there has not been an obituary. Maybe this is the wish of the family and I hope they understand why I am writing this.
I want to acknowledge the …
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Liberty
To the editor:
Last month I almost canceled my subscription to the Democrat. I was very unhappy with the paper’s decision to run five consecutive Counterpoint columns with Robert …
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Callicoon Center
To the editor:
I’m disgusted that legislators Brooks, Conklin, Salamone and Sorenson voted to reinstate Rob Doherty, Chair of the county legislature for another two-year …
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Bruce Ferguson
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1/21/22
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Cochecton
To the editor:
The Inside Out column on December 21 was a well written, emotional plea for securing your guns so they don’t wind up being used in school shootings by …
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Liberty
To the editor:
I was a scooper the first ten years of my life growing up in Swan Lake in the 1950’s. I didn’t know I was a scooper but I was. We lost the farm to the bank …
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To the editor:
The Democrat’s January 7, 2022 issue has a photo of our County Clerk, Russell Reeves swearing in the newly elected Chair of the County Legislature on the front page. …
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Phoenix, AZ
To the editor:
Haven’t had a great Kaiser Roll in years. Matter of fact the last time I remember I was enjoying breakfast at the Triangle Diner [no longer there]. I think …
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Mel Smith - Class of ‘67, Liberty High School
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1/7/22
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To the editor:
This past December 14 marked nine years since the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut which took the lives of 26 people.
In a sick tribute to this grim …
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