Williamsville Trustee Board members Eileen Torre and Christine Hunt showed great leadership in standing up to the glib and offensive comments emanating from the mouths of Mayor Deborah Rogers, Deputy Mayor Dave Sherman, and Trustee Matt Carson, comparing sensible, scientific, evidence-based New York State Health Department rules regarding Covid-19, implemented to protect public health — to quarantine camps in China, the Holocaust, and Japanese internment during World War II. As a Jew in living in Williamsville, I found Mr. Sherman’s appropriation of Anne Frank’s words particularly sickening. The co-opting of Nazi analogies seems to be an increasingly lazy and dangerous...