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Words are the first weapon of war
Words are the first weapon of war by Robert C. Koehler 892 words I sit here at my desk, looking out the window – and see someone walking through the parking lot. This is the most ordinary of moments. I shrug quietly. Life goes on. My impulse is to stop writing the column here. That’s
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First they came for the immigrants
First they came for the immigrants by Robert C. Koehler 753 words “Then they came for me . . .” I can only begin here, at the emotional knifepoint of the ongoing ICE news. ICE in Chicago! “More than 1,000 immigrants have been arrested since an immigration crackdown started last month in the Chicago area. The
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Who will defend ordinary working people against Trump and MAGA?
Who will defend ordinary working people against Trump and MAGA? by Jeremy Brecher 675 words You don’t have to be radical leftist to be concerned about the way Donald Trump and his MAGAs are threatening the well-being of ordinary Americans—and government of the people, by the people, and for the people. In a recent Washington Post