To The Reader’s Forum: President Biden’s recent idea of forgiving up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for millions of borrowers while welcomed I’m sure by those who owe money on their loans is bad public policy. The debt is really not cancelled the monies have been spent. ...

To The Reader’s Forum: Senator Lindsey Graham, a former officer in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, warned that there would be “riots in the streets” if former President Trump is prosecuted for his mishandling of highly classified materials found in his beach resort that had ...

To The Reader’s Forum: It was three years ago when alert Chautauquans knew black persons were being stopped and searched at the main gate at the very moment Chautauqua was touting diversity and inclusion. Those black persons turned out to be hired actors performing at the Bratton Theatre. ...

To The Reader’s Forum: Other than appointing federal judges committed to suppressing voting rights and civil rights, including women’s reproductive rights, and seeking to overturn an election while coordinating an attack on our Capitol, former President Trump’s singular legislative ...

To The Reader’s Forum: Wall Street Journal Publisher Almar Latour must not have attended Chautauqua Institution recently. A review of the speakers in recent years shows that his statement (WSJ editorial Aug. 13-14, 2022) that Chautauqua “hosts open discussion as well as championing ...

Goodness, Willingness To Learn Still Exist In Society To The Reader’s Forum: I have had many friends contact me this weekend to check on my well being. because I work at Chautauqua Institution. They have been kind, but I notice all of them have ended their messages with comments on how ...