The Monroe Gazette

The Monroe Gazette

How To Deal With Bad-Faith Arguments In The Community

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B.J. Mendelson
Jul 14, 2024
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In the last couple of weeks, we have spent a lot of time discussing bad-faith actors in the Southern Orange County community.

First, there is the “troubled individual” in Chester, whom Straus News’s The Chronicle continues to give a platform to, allowing him to pollute the local discourse.

If Straus News is going to dedicate its front page to asking for your donations, the least they can do is practice some editorial integrity and fact-check the frequent letters to the editor they receive from this individual and others like him.

(They should also probably stop doing shit like this or this or this.)

Then, we talked about a few members of the Round Lake Home Owner Association in Monroe, who told the public that the rejection of the 8 Keith Lane Short Term Rental Application was because of their hard work and efforts, and not in fact because the Monroe Town Supervisor, Tony Cardone, lived practically next door to the proposed rental.

Next, we had two bad-faith actors appear in Woodbury foll…

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