Forgive the past

President Donald Trump claims that the legitimate investigations into his campaign, contacts with Russia, and business are presidential harassment. Wasn’t he the one who lead the birther movement? His desperate attempts to prove that President Barack Obama wasn’t born in the U.S., even to the point of claiming

What is happening in this country? Is the continuum truly going to swing l00 percent before we humans decide that perhaps an event that occurred in someone’s life decades ago might be chalked up to stupidity, carelessness, youthfulness, a sign of the times, etc. ?

I am personally all for change with respect to diversity and racism, but let’s act like sane adults and determine a person’s worth on current actions.

Hopefully, we will stop being hypocritical sheep, following the lead of others who are zealously leading us down a path of righteousness that often leads to the crucifixion of good people for no good reason. We can change the future, but we cannot change the past, especially by sacrificing those who really don’t deserve it. Send letters of 250 words or fewer to openforum@denverpost.com or 5990 Washington St., Denver, CO, 80216. Please include full name, city and phone number. Contact information is for our purposes only; we will not share it with anyone else. You can reach us by telephone at 303-954-1201.