Letters
Better than a bridge at Mission Trails I enjoyed the well-written article about the tragic drowning death of Max Lenail at Mission Trails Regional Park ("Will Max Lenail's drowning be enough to get the bridge …
Political housecleaning Thank you Niki Roth for your letter “View from the Cleanup Crew.”(Letters, March 3) It was extremely insightful and confirmed my belief of all the agendas the Calif Teachers Union have along with …
No empty epistles, thank you Please do not run anonymous letters, “name withheld”. Your policy invites abuse. If a speaker in a courtroom wishes to be anonymous, he/she needs permission of the judge based on …
Cringing towards P.B. I’d like to remind you that it's really easy for regular people to check sources and follow events live because of the internet and social media (“San Diego’s anti-fascists turn fascist,” Cover …
Never checked out I rarely, if ever, check the author of an article of the magazines I read. About two paragraphs into “Nothing Friendly About the Friendship Hotel” (Feature Stories, February 17) I didn’t have …
Elementary journalism Talk about a hook! I kept expecting something tragic to happen (“Three checkpoints, seven hours south of Tecate,” Cover Stories, January 27). Instead I felt like I was reading some fourth grader’s “How …
Contagious regulation So much of the backlash against these shutdowns could have been averted if they were approached with even one iota of nuance (“Carlsbad and Encinitas rebel against restaurant lock-downs,” Cover Stories, January 20). …
Jane returns fire Re: “Homeless Mote” (Letters, January 6), Mr. Harrington: self-righteous and self-important as you “enjoy your oatmeal” (what was the point? letting us know you have no teeth?), don’t flatter yourself. I never …
Uptrending judgmental attitude I would like to comment on a letter to the editor that appeared in this week’s issue written by John Harrington of Escondido (“Don’t kick San Diego RV dwellers when they’re down,” …
Homeless mote Sitting at my breakfast table with a warm bowl of oatmeal, in my comfortable home, fortunate never to have had to live in an RV, I read with increasing fascination as “fairly well-paid …
Big money burritos I have a recommendation that I’m sure will be both scoffed and chortled at. I think that it is time to change the name of Ed Bedford’s column Tin Fork. There is …
Attack of the 30-foot RVs 30-foot-plus RVs and trailers have gotten out of control around Mission Bay! (“San Diego cracks down on anyone living in his car,” Cover Stories, December 16) The city should have …
Zoo-ish proposal I just read Thomas K. Arnold’s article (“Boo for the Zoo,” Cover Stories, December 3). Well, Mr. Arnold, boo for you. The zoo was designed and re-designed for the animals’ self safety and …
Democracy disappeared Other than the foolish youth not understanding where socialism will lead their enthusiasm, many in our local communities are familiar with, and even accustomed to having fraudulent elections that continue until the “counting …
Plea from Santee I am continually irked that the San Diego Reader routinely excludes information about many San Diego areas, including mine, Santee, but devotes big chunks of space to Mexico (“Borderland Beat shut down”, …
Prying eyes Since this article has published (“How they pry Marines out of downtown Oceanside”, Neighborhood News, July 6), I have certain readers of your cherished magazine visit my restaurant with a pre-fixed mindset that …