LETTER: “John Fry violated my constitutional rights”

By Ron Harper, Jr., Co-publisher of the Lancaster Post

This morning I read yesterday’s dual editorial lauding John Fry’s time in Lancaster and how many positives he achieved here.

While I readily concede that John’s ‘fans’ have legitimate reasons to lament his departing, I have trouble understanding the lack of outcry to Fry’s damage to the First Amendment…
I know many people don’t like me, but John Fry violated my constitutional rights, and people should know about it. You might want to consider your own (and children’s) personal liberties as it relates to my experience.

Here is what happened to me:

EDITORIAL: Sometimes New Era ignorance knows no bounds

EDITORIAL: Sometimes New Era ignorance knows no bounds

We often wonder who writes the New Era editorials. Some are rational and erudite. Others are sheer ignorance and prejudice. “States on slippery pot-laced slope” is an excellent case in point of the latter. It provides not one shred of evidence for any of its contentions. Let us consider them point by point…

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