Letters to the Editor

Red-blue antagonism has come at a time when big corporations and wealthy Americans scored major tax policy victories. Coincidence?

One reader says EV buyers shouldn’t have it any different than other car buyers; another says we should spend on public transit instead of car ownership.

It will take an unusual confluence of events to abolish the electoral college, even though many readers agree the system should go.

Readers respond to an editorial arguing that Trump could improve U.S. schools.

A proposed Berkeley tax on buildings that use natural gas would have cost Boichik Bagels barely anything per bagel — but the company fought to kill it.

Readers pick apart the comparison of Trump to the biblical Samson and the idea that the U.S. should be a Christian nation.

Readers point out some flaws in the president-elect’s plan to increase tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, China and other countries.

Readers say the problem with solar energy isn’t that there’s too much of it; rather, it’s that we lack proper storage and transmission. And don’t blame rooftop solar.

A former public school teacher says political and religious matters should be left to parents, not teachers upset by an election result.

Grocery stores discard meat and produce that doesn’t look perfect. Airline food is thrown away. This is a problem for the climate and water supply.

A reader who supported Kamala Harris says merely talking to President-elect Donald Trump is not an act of capitulation.

A reader says that two articles on housing advocacy show the difference between helping struggling residents and sticking it to nicer neighborhoods.