Letters: We must protect loons and other wildlife from climate change

Former president Donald Trump calls January 6 prisoners “hostages” and “unbelievable patriots” and claims they have been horribly mistreated.  He plans to pardon them on day one of his presidency.  This is alarming election-year propaganda. Notably, there were over 100 injuries to police officers on January 6, and a comprehensive review of bodycam video revealed “approximately 1000” assaults on law enforcement on that day. Is Daniel Rodriguez one of the “hostages?”  He repeatedly drove a stun gun into the base of police officer Michael Fanone’s skull and was sentenced to over 12 years in prison.  His lawyer explained that Rodriguez idolized Trump and thought of him as the father he never had.  While […]