Refusing to hate comes cheap: A newspaper columnist responds to wild reader mail

Now, I’ve only been writing for you good people for a little over half a year. In less time than it takes a woman to create a fresh baby, I’ve gotten a lifetime’s worth of email responses from disgruntled readers. Here are some of my favorites. I’ve replaced all names with John Doe because this is not about exposing anyone or providing targets for internet sleuths.

Democrats are the party of hate. Btw, just seeing your name (Hispanic) told me your article would probably be anti American.