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Weaponizing Democracy and Human Rights in the Age of Doublespeak
Weaponizing Democracy and Human Rights in the Age of Doublespeak by Jared O. Bell 923 words If I’m completely honest, I can’t recall all the twists and turns of 1984. I probably read it in high school or maybe as an undergrad, somewhere alongside Animal Farm. They’re the kind of books teachers press into young hands to
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Turning Down the Temperature: How Town Halls Can Be Productive Again
Turning Down the Temperature: How Town Halls Can Be Productive Again by Melinda Burrell 581 words “I do think it’s my job to be there and I do think that I need to model the behavior that I want our government to model.” Nebraska’s Congressman Mike Flood had just gotten a tongue-lashing from constituents at
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Will the US Invade Mexico?
Will the US Invade Mexico? by Mel Gurtov 774 words The Limits of Friendship Donald Trump is proving time and again to foreign leaders that counting on friendly relations is senseless. Most recently, India, Canada, Ukraine, and Brazil discovered that, contrary to expectations, Trump is not influenced by historical ties or long-term common interests. He