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Letter from CR Roos

Question for Northrup: How?

Thank you, Chip Northrup, for enlightening us as to our allies’ parliamentary democracies and their processes [letter from Chip Northrup: “A Buffoon and a Dotard,” published July 4, 2024].

How does our citizenship effect changes in our own political system, so that we can enjoy a fairer, smarter democracy such as our allies have?

Maybe you would (please) submit a letter to “The Freeman’s Journal” with a response to my question. Thank you for living here!

CR Roos
Cherry Valley

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