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Posted on June 28, 2018June 28, 2018

Guardians of Democracy

This piece is “Ne vous y Frottez Pas!! Liberté de la Presse”, loosely translated from the French as “Do not meddle with the Freedom of the Press.” Continue reading “Guardians of Democracy”

Posted on June 26, 2018June 26, 2018

Yearning to Breathe Free

Today’s Supreme Court ruling in the Muslim ban case will be remembered in history as the Roberts court’s Korematsu.

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Posted on June 11, 2018June 11, 2018

The Farewell Journey of the Rural Breadwinner

The fallacy of a 21st century trade war is the reality of the 21st century American consumer.

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Posted on March 11, 2018June 20, 2018

Without the Press, There is No America

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a journalist.

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Posted on February 24, 2018June 20, 2018

Dear Parkland

We hear you.

Across the nation and around the world, we hear you.

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Posted on August 11, 2014June 20, 2018

Dear St. Louis

Dear St. Louis:

I look at you and see the birthplace of my father. Where my grandparents rest. Where my parents met and were eventually joined in union. Continue reading “Dear St. Louis”

Posted on July 29, 2014June 20, 2018

Hoses

Fifty years ago this month, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed.

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Posted on May 28, 2014April 5, 2020

The Mother Who Was Always There: Maya Angelou 1928-2014

She nourished us. She protected us. She guided us.

She was not who gave birth to us, but she raised us all like we were her own.

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Posted on May 22, 2014April 5, 2020

The Patient Planet

Humanity’s greatest strength is its capacity for curiosity.

Humanity’s greatest weakness is its obsession with superstition.

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