The new abnormal
“Thousand Oaks, California: a city torn apart by wildfire and gunfire. Both are unnatural disasters…”
Robert C. Koehler
Published in: Common Wonders Blog, Common Dreams, Free Press
Date: November 14,15,2018
852 Words
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After the Vote – An Essay of the Man from the North
“The Vote – the beloved, abused, scorned, corrupted, stolen, hijacked, pointless, profound, hopeful, depressing, hard-won, cherished vote – is not the only way to take action for meaningful change…”
Rivera Sun
Published in: Counterpunch, Bainbridge Island Review
Date: November 13,14,2018
959 Words
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Hillary Clinton’s Defeat Became a Pink Wave
“This year Cambridge Scholar Publishers issued a book edited by Barry University professor Laura Finley and me, Trumpism: The Politics of Gender in a Post-Propitious America…”
Matthew Johnson
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Mid-Term electoral progress & setbacks— Women, Native Americans, Muslims
“It is clear after these past mid-terms we need the United Nations to monitor our national elections to make certain they are democratically fair. Indeed, the elections proved Americans can be both progressive and regressive…”
J.P. Linstroth
Published in: The Red & Black, Bainbridge Island Review
Date: November 11,12,2018
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Activists Looking Beyond Midterm Elections
“Since Donald Trump’s selection as president two years ago, a growing movement of citizens has been fighting back at what it sees as a dangerous march toward fascism US style. And, despite the election of some progressive candidates in the midterm elections…”
Rob Okun
Published in: Counterpunch, The Recoder-Greenfield, The Sunburg News, Daily Hamphire, Sierra County Prospect, West Side Gazette
Date: November 12,14,2018
669 Words
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Armistice Day First
“It gets harder to commemorate World War I, because of time and the public’s embrace of, or indifference to, a permanent war economy. About the Great War British novelist H.G. Wells wrote on August 14, 1914, “This is already the vastest war in history. … For this is now a war for peace…”
John LaForge
Published in: The Argus Observer, Antiwar, Nuke Watch Info, The Reader Weekly, Pagosa Daily Post, The Russophile, Common Dreams, Cranston Herald, Bainbridge Island Review
Date: November 8,10,11,12,14,2018
1041 Words
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