Opinion: In Sunday’s Letters to the editor
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In Sunday’s Letters to the editor, readers respond to stories about crime scene paparazzi and textbooks, as well as to Chris Ayres’ op-ed about why he loves his house, which he purchased at the height of the real estate bubble.
Allan Coie, of South Pasadena, comments on Bill Plaschke’s column about gold medalist (and son of undocumented immigrants) Henry Cejudo, noting that we shouldn’t pat the U.S. on the back:
...to even the most casual observer, the story was about the triumph of grit, determination and personal talent against the odds stacked against him by a country and its institutions doing their darnedest to keep him out.
*Photo: Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune