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Are you being lied to? Is Portland ‘war-ravaged’?
Are you being lied to? Is Portland ‘war-ravaged’? by Rivera Sun 698 words No one likes to be deceived. Or misled. To the best of our abilities, we try to use make good decisions based on the information we receive. What if that information is wrong? President Trump watched Fox News coverage of riotous protests…
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When history rhymes: America and the ghost of Yugoslavia’s breakup
When history rhymes: America and the ghost of Yugoslavia’s breakup by Jared O. Bell 1338 words In 2017, I visited the House of Flowers in Belgrade, Serbia, the mausoleum that holds the remains of Yugoslavia’s once-indomitable leader, Josip Broz Tito, and his wife, Jovanka. The site feels less like a tomb and more like a time machine. Inside, the…
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Ripped from home: The ICE raid that exposed a North Country’s divide
Ripped from home: The ICE raid that exposed a North Country’s divide by George Cassidy Payne 1211 words I live in Rochester, New York, now. I’ve called this city home for the past 20 years. But I come from a place where the cows outnumber the people. Lowville, New York — my hometown in rural…