Letters to the Editor
- During the 'UFC Freedom 250' event at the White House, fighter Josh Hokit directed a misogynistic insult at former First Lady Michelle Obama, baselessly labeling her a man.
- Donald Trump hosted the spectacle on the South Lawn, where he stood by while the vitriol defined the event's atmosphere; critics noted the administration's subsequent silence regarding the fighter's comments.
- While UFC CEO Dana White eventually condemned the remarks as "nasty and false," Fox News columnist David Marcus argued the administration must denounce the behavior in "no uncertain terms."
- More than 20 Kentucky leaders recently wrote to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, urging the agency to restore balance to federal regulations threatening the state's affordable, coal-based energy supply.
- Jon Park, Deputy Judge/Executive of Shelby County and member of Dependable Power First Kentucky, emphasized that reliable electricity determines whether manufacturers expand and families pay their bills.
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Letters to the Editor (6/17/26)
Good Explanation [Re “Bid Trouble: The Flood-Prone Federal Building in Montpelier Is Being Auctioned Off. Some Worry Potential Buyers Aren’t Getting the Full Story About Its Flaws,” June 10]: Well done, Hannah Bassett. You managed to take a really complicated problem and make it understandable. Thank you for that reporting. Jeff Glassberg Waltham So Long, Ida [Re “Pizzeria Ida Announces Move to Manhattan,” June 9]: On Monday, June 8, the owners …
Letters to the editor – June 17, 2026
Wanted: polite politicsMark Said of Msida, writes:In case our politicians missed out on a news item some time ago, referring to a Swedish research study report by the Karolinska Institute, I wish to remind them that rudeness and vulgarity in politics undermine the public’s trust in them and increase the risk of voter abstention.Based on...
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Letter to the editor
Kentucky is right to put reliable power first Recently, I joined more than 20 Kentucky leaders, utilities, businesses, local officials, and community organizations in signing a letter from Dependable Power First Kentucky to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin. Our message was straightforward: Kentucky supports EPA’s efforts to restore balance to federal regulations that threaten the affordable and reliable electricity our families, farms, businesses, a…
Letter to the Editor: Racism at the top
The recent "UFC Freedom 250" spectacle hosted by Donald Trump on the White House lawn served as a disturbing stage for the erosion of public decency. During this event, fighter Josh Hokit chose to use his platform to direct a grotesque, misogynistic insult at former First Lady Michelle Obama, baselessly labeling her a man. The immediate roar of laughter and approval from the surrounding crowd was a grim reflection of a culture that has been cond…
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