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Opinion | Ticketers could easily stop scams. Here’s how. Ticket scams, Democrats' problems, help for domestic violence and more.

"I don’t recall that money has been the biggest problem for the Democratic Party in recent elections," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"The problems have been: candidates, focusing on what is most important to voters and organization." https://wapo.st/4mGiFja

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Opinion | Cannabis is neither harmless nor a cure-all Cannabis, rural flight access, Catholicism and more, in readers' eyes.

"Cannabis may have a place as a recreational intoxicant, much like alcohol," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"But that should not be confused with evidence of broad therapeutic benefit." https://wapo.st/4vKeEP6

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Opinion | The Supreme Court’s religious liberty wins are civil rights wins Readers on church and state

"Religion is a natural part of public life precisely because free citizens are allowed to seek truth with one another," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"The court’s protection of religious freedom is a victory for civil rights — and a benefit to us all."

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Opinion | Should parents be punished for their children’s crimes? Gun violence, free speech and cross-dressing, in readers’ eyes.

"Though the father did not pull the trigger, his actions, or lack thereof, place him solidly into the category of an accessory to a crime," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

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Opinion | I am Iranian American. I hate war. I want Iran to be free. Readers on Iran war and more

"When initial reports emerged that the United States had struck Iran at the core of the Islamic Republic’s power, many of us in the Iranian diaspora felt something unexpected. Relief. Even hope," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"That hope did not survive the reality of war."

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Opinion | The real victims of the bike lane removal project Bike lane removal, student visa changes, AI and more, in readers’ eyes.

"Bike lanes invite more commuters to leave their cars at home and allow traffic to flow more easily," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Removing them will make moving around the city more difficult for everyone."

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"Deployment reshapes the entire household," a reader writes in #PostLetters. https://wapo.st/3O50nLH

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"So I hereby proclaim: I am a Christian," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Let me hasten to qualify that: a progressive one." https://wapo.st/4bQ3Zub

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"I was totally obsessed with space as a kid," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"So, to see Artemis II lift off for the first lunar space flight in more than 50 years felt like the rekindling of a memory from a better time. A time of boldness and ambition." https://wapo.st/4vjJrCc

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Opinion | Where Medicare Advantage is falling short Seniors’ health care coverage, AI adoption and MFN drug pricing, in readers’ eyes.

"Medicare Advantage plans attracted millions with generous benefits, but their retreat when profits tighten reveals a fundamental flaw."

In #PostLetters from Raya Elfadel Kheirbek, division head of gerontology, geriatrics and palliative medicine at the University of Maryland’s School of Medicine:

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Opinion | Casey Means does not have what it takes to be surgeon general A surgeon general’s ideal qualifications, meningitis before vaccines and an ode to Metro, in readers’ eyes.

In #PostLetters: A surgeon general’s ideal qualifications, meningitis before vaccines and an ode to Metro, in readers’ eyes.

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Opinion | FDR was our grandfather. DHS is betraying his vision. Border wall expansion, national park preservation and TSA tips, in readers’ eyes.

The latest in #PostLetters from Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves, Nina Roosevelt Gibson, Michael Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, Nancy Roosevelt Ireland and James Roosevelt Jr.:

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Opinion | Fallout from ‘The Population Bomb’ Paul Ehrlich and the Suez Crisis, in readers’ eyes.

"It’s sad to see the Editorial Board embrace the absurd notion of seemingly infinite growth on a finite planet," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Just because 'The Population Bomb' presented some exaggerated scenarios of mass starvation doesn’t mean Paul Ehrlich ... was wrong about everything."

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"By focusing on Talarico’s comments on gender identity, his critics distract from his far more numerous statements on Jesus’ teachings on feeding the hungry and healing the sick."

More in #PostLetters: https://wapo.st/4uJ87n5

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Opinion | When those who swore to protect choose to end a life This week’s news in readers’ eyes.

"Violent approaches to solving problems, especially the killing of a vulnerable person in crisis, are unacceptable," a reader writes in #PostLetters. https://wapo.st/4dnmp6E

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"The resignation of decorated patriot Joe Kent should ring like an alarm across the nation," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"This conflict risks becoming Donald Trump’s Vietnam." https://wapo.st/47GSKli

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"The only way to stop Putin is to put boots on the ground," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Not troops from smaller NATO states or nonaligned countries. American boots on the ground." https://wapo.st/4sPbHKL

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"In his March 8 op-ed ... Aaron M. Renn argued for 'increasing the evangelical presence in boardrooms, elite universities and high courts," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Hmm, Mr. Renn, that sounds a lot like DEI to me." https://wapo.st/4lBgD3C

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"Khamenei did not rule through poetry. He ruled through executions, torture, censorship and fear."

From our readers in #PostLetters: https://wapo.st/40hgE2H

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Opinion | Plácido Domingo: The truth about my time at the Washington National Opera Post readers on the WNO, Southwest price changes, Zohran Mamdani and more.

"It’s unfair to attack me by tarnishing the work of so many people who have made the WNO great," Plácido Domingo writes in #PostLetters.

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Opinion | Here’s how to help Gen Z conquer its fear of talking Phone addiction and national service, in readers’ eyes.

"We are becoming addicted to voyeurism as opposed to social engagement," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

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Opinion | Should the U.S. slow AI’s growth? AI data centers, space solar energy, and the switch from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, in readers’ eyes.

"The Feb. 12 editorial about Bernie Sanders distorted what the democratic socialist senator from Vermont and others are calling for."

The latest in #PostLetters:

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Opinion | Call the national debt what it is: Child abuse Postcards from readers on Social Security, Iran, Cuba and the Pride flag.

"The national debt is a taxation without representation upon our future children," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"Put another way: It’s child abuse."

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"CNN should have warned viewers that watching Attorney General Pam Bondi testify Wednesday carried the same risk as President Donald Trump’s daily ingestion of 325 milligrams of aspirin: intracranial hemorrhaging."

The latest in #PostLetters: https://wapo.st/4qD9tg3

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Opinion | Academic independence must be protected. Here’s how. Higher education leaders on academic independence, and more.

"Universities, our nation’s most globally competitive sector, are outsmarting Trump with unified leadership."

The latest in #PostLetters from higher education leaders:

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Opinion | The major problem with clickbait science news Taiwan’s silicon shield, the scientific process and house burping, in readers’ eyes.

"We would all prefer short, easy answers, but most scientific advances are an ongoing process," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

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Opinion | Plato’s fall to culture wars carries a troubling irony ‘Members Only: Palm Beach,’ free speech, university board independence and whale protections, in readers’ eyes.

"Texas A&M’s rejection of some of Plato’s teachings to comply with the Trump administration’s guidelines from his executive order on gender ideology suggests that, despite increased knowledge, we have not gained much wisdom over the millennia," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

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Opinion | Calling Trump’s actions unprecedented is a good story. But it’s not true. Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and D.C. women’s hockey, in readers’ eyes.

We're quick to tell ourselves that the scenes we're seeing today have never happened before, a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"It just doesn't happen to be true. I should know. In October 2005, [NYPD] detectives ... came to my door and claimed to have my husband, a Lebanese immigrant, in custody."

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Opinion | I voted for Trump. He should resign over Venezuela. Maduro’s kidnapping, Jan. 6, Greenland and the Commanders, through readers’ eyes.

"Kidnapping the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, along with his wife, is one of the most reckless decisions President Donald Trump has made."

The latest in #PostLetters:

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Opinion | My best friend’s funeral changed the way I think about him Secret war heroes, remembered by readers who knew them.

"My best friend from high school, who remained close for more than 60 years, served in Vietnam," a reader writes in #PostLetters.

"He never talked about his time there. I did not know, until his funeral last year, that he had been awarded a Bronze Star. I was stunned."

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