To the Editor:

In a recent KFSK interview, Donna Marsh, a candidate for reelection to the borough assembly, made the unprompted statement that neither she nor her husband had ever been a government employee. She said it smugly, as though it were a good thing.

Ms. Marsh wears on her sleeve her contempt for government employees. These are the people who carry out the daily business of the government that she wants to continue leading. Antigovernment sentiment is misplaced when directed toward the people who don’t control what government does but merely execute the decisions made by elected officials such as Ms...