Straight to the POINT

ONLY in the U.S. could the choice for the next President be between a narcissistic lunatic and a dim-witted geriatric.

Sandy Pratt, Storrington, W. Sussex.

IAN Blackford at Prime Minister’s Questions, and Nicola elsewhere, are both demanding that the furlough scheme to protect jobs be extended. Fine in itself, but isn’t it easy to demand things when someone else has to foot the bill (in this case Westminster). Typical SNP!

William Ballantine, Bo’ness, West lothian.

ON MY pension of £173 per week it would take me 111 years to pay for the £1,000,000 pay rise given to Zoe Ball.

terry Cheetham, address supplied.

I WAS interested to discover that Sir Keir Starmer has given up meat to save the planet. Yet we have at the same time a burgeoning dog population whose staple food is . . . meat.

JACQUELINE Wyllie, Glasgow.

STARMER is demanding children be put at the front of the Covid-19 test list. Emergency services, doctors, nurses, etc, are far more important than the kids at school who will hardly notice it.

John Bowyer, lincoln.

ABOUT following the rules — why on earth are so many people prepared to play Russian roulette with a disease that kills?

John Brook, highcliffe, dorset.

DOES Piers Morgan realise that 55 per cent of Scottish people cringe when he sucks up to Saint Nicola?

e Buchan, aberdeen.

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