Praise for Boy George and more: Letters to the Editor Aug. 16, 2026

Kudos to Boy George, whom Andrea Peyser rightly praised for his haunting song, “We Will Dance Again,” memorializing the Oct.7 Nova Music Festival victims (“Mensches,” PostOpinion, Aug.

10).Also to John Ondrasik, for his “Superman” rewrite honoring Hamas’ hostages, and Sen.John Fetterman, now a lone Democratic Party tribune.

However canceled and shunned, they will be honored again, once the current, irrational antisemitic fever finally breaks.Richard WilkinsSyracuseIf “all publicity is good publicity,” New York’s media creation Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leads the way (“AOC’s a bit ova the top,” Aug.

10).Instead of a two-page spread in the paper, perhaps the media should dedicate a sentence or two to her legislative accomplishments, aside from chasing Amazon’s 20,000 jobs to other states.One wonders if AOC’s frozen eggs are the DSA’s edition of “The Boys From Brazil.”Joe AlloyYulee, Fla.Rep.

Mike Lawler’s heart-tugging story of Jessica Gorman, whose daughter Sheridan was the victim of someone who didn’t belong in the country, was food for thought (“Protect Killers?,” PostOpinion, Aug.11).When Gorman pleaded with Gov.

Hochul to change her absurd law that prohibits local police from cooperating with ICE, she was turned away.Gorman may have been dismissed by the governor, but now is the time for her to take her story to the people, and come November, every parent can protect their children by voting Hochul out.Nicholas MaffeiYonkersWith over 150,000 Haitian immigrants living, working and contributing to the benefit of all in New York City, racist-in-chief President Trump says they must now pack up and leave (“Zo can’t aid axed Haitians,” Aug.11).If Trump and his MAGA base are still dumb enough to believe that Haitians actually eat cats and dogs, the wrong people are being deported.Bob CanningPetaluma, Calif.

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