Readers discuss a column by Michelle Goldberg and an editorial. Also: Farewell, Paul Krugman; jeopardizing jobs; hating and fearing death.

Readers discuss the Supreme Court case and the threats trans people face. Also: Recess appointments; Social Security; pardons; brain injuries and crime.

It sends a signal that Trump’s abuse of the pardon system was not an aberration.

Readers discuss the ongoing political and legal debate over whether the pardon was justified. Also: South Korea’s crisis; tariffs; crosswords.

While the pardon is legal, the rule of law isn’t maintained by merely keeping to the letter of the law.