Editor’s note: As letter writers (and those who read the guidelines in the gray box below) are well aware, we nearly always require writers to identify themselves for publication on The New Era’s opinion page. However, given the situation described below and the fact that identifying this writer could further complicate an already diffcult situation, we have decided not to identify him, except to say he is a local resident with whom we are familiar.…
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