Ignore the slant against Trump and have hope

Re: “A barrage of bad news followed by some good recipes,” Aug. 14 letter to the editor

I have a suggestion for the writer of “A barrage of bad news,” who is seeking solutions for the litany of doom-and-gloom headlines she lists.

First, not all of the headlines need to be viewed as negative. One could look at the president’s attempt to reduce the crime rate in D.C. as a positive move. Washington’s crime rate exceeds the crime rate in the capitals of many other countries . Marilyn Bowser, the mayor of D.C., has been unable or unwilling to take the steps necessary to rein in crime in her city, often stymied by her city council.

Trump’s meeting with Putin is another attempt to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, and has the possibility of resulti

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