To The Editor:
I am writing in response to the letter to the editor (Jan. 15) by Jock MacGregor trying to present the argument that the Trump administration has been resisting progressive democrats. He opines that Progressives goals are opposite to the Founders concept of the U.S. Constitution and that resistance is not necessary.
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