RE: “On joy and justice” [Viewpoint, Sept. 4]:
I can assure Chad Simmons that neither Vermont Yankee employees nor their families will be dancing in the street or high-fiving anyone, today or “eventually.”
The reality of impending job losses is anything but fear-mongering in any VY household at the moment.
Perhaps it is Simmons' sense of reality that is skewed.
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I am very sorry this happened, I really am. Nick Widomski sounds like a really remarkable young man. But one does not just “find oneself” in the path of an oncoming train. There was a sidewalk going in the same direction not many yards away from the train bridge. Please, everyone, do not play on the tracks or use them for a shortcut.
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