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Ridiculous congestion fees and beyond: Letters

Ridiculous congestion fees and beyond: Letters

Greedy NY Democratic Party

President Trump has a point regarding congestion pricing.

It’s worth questioning New York State’s ridiculous objective to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, as this could lead to higher energy costs.

Democrats frequently talk about affordability, yet their actions often result in more taxes, tolls, and utility increases. It seems like they’re more interested in taking more money from our pockets.

The real issue isn’t the local bodega owners struggling to make ends meet; it’s Democratic leadership that seems to be profiting off our hardships.

Gary Mottola

Brooklyn

Don’t do nuclear tests

The U.S. shouldn’t restart nuclear testing.

Engaging in such actions would only spark an arms race that we can’t afford. It seems foolish, especially when Russia is currently demonstrating its prowess with missile tests.

Trump’s reckless choices may increase global instability, and we risk provoking a war that could spiral out of control.

It would be wiser for him to find a way to end the conflict in Ukraine and pursue peace with Russia rather than escalate tensions. Focus on pressing domestic issues instead of looking for conflict.

No one will emerge victorious from a third world war. Humanity suffers in such events.

Michael Plavica

Henderson, Nevada

Pet “trunk show”

Animals shouldn’t be treated like mere commodities, and those who sell puppies from car trunks prioritize profit over the welfare of the animals.

The act of breeding itself can be harmful, whether it’s from high-end cars or licensed kennels.

New York State has made a commendable move by banning the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores. However, the ultimate solution is to cease breeding entirely—adopt, don’t shop.

Melissa Ray Sanger

Norfolk, Virginia

Howyn Kirk meme

Just when it seemed the left couldn’t stoop lower, Kyle Krinsky shared a truly appalling meme about Charlie Kirk’s widow.

Imagine if the roles were reversed. There’s a certain karma awaiting you.

Kevin Judge

Naples, Florida

Fight like Liz Eddy

It’s disappointing to see women overreacting to a sensible proposal aimed at maintaining the integrity of the National Women’s Soccer League.

Women have fought hard for their space in sports, and it’s time they stood up for that. Those who oppose this just seem to be negating their own struggles. More women should emulate Elizabeth Eddy and defend their rights.

Joan Lee Frank

Clearwater, Florida

Hero on the train

The recent mass stabbing incident reminded me of how heroic Daniel Penny was.

Passengers on that train were understandably scared. Just think—what if Penny had been there to protect them from a violent attacker?

Carol Meltzer

Manhattan

Interested in sharing your thoughts on today’s stories? Send your responses, along with your name and city, to letters@nypost.com. Please note, letters may be edited for clarity, length, and accuracy.

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