The Chronicle -

Dear Editor,

Like it or not, we live in a blue state. That being the case, we are not considered good citizens unless we, among other things, show compassion and empathy for those apparently less fortunate than us. Some of these folks live in bushes and trees and only come out to panhandle for a living. We have all hear their well-rehearsed stories. I know that many of you argue that, for must, it is a chosen way of life. I am not writing here to argue that point.

Instead, I write because I am disgusted. I am disgusted at the “campsites” left behind by these...