Reader: Trump on Mount Rushmore? Seriously? | Letters to the Editor, Feb. 2, 2025

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : His new press secretary is a breath of fresh air: "I might bring a few notes with me but my binder is my brain ...
54% : Approval on specific issues impressive: immigration +20, national security +21, economy +17.
49% : It's almost comical how out of touch liberals are after the people overwhelmingly elected Trump, whose first week surpassed Biden's four years in actual positive accomplishments.
42% : Melvin Deere, Melbourne There's a proposal to allow Trump to run for a third term as president.
39% : Trump issued an executive order defining sex as male or female.
38% : " We have a system of checks and balances, but these institutions can become unbalanced by stacking incompetent but loyal teams to Trump, not the Constitution.
33% : We have a leader in the name of Trump who is creating chaos by putting non-qualified leaders into important positions.
27% : Risë Walter, Rockledge President Trump consistently blames Rep. Nancy Pelosi for not calling the National Guard on Jan. 6; never mind that the POTUS is in charge of it in D.C. Why no reporter points this out, along with the fact that he sat on his butt watching it on TV for three hours while disparaging his own VP who was being threatened to be hanged, is pitiful.
24% : Trump removed the USA from Paris Accords and other so-called green initiatives.
16% : President Trump is too timid: Instead of changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, he should have renamed it Gulf of Trump.
16% : Dozens of women accusing Donald Trump of sexual impropriety were ignored and he is president of the United States.

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