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"And What Do You Sacrifice?:" The Powerful Monologue From a Galaxy Far, Far Away That Hits Home in Our Own World and Time
This scene from the spellbinding "Andor" teaches us what none of the "Stars Wars" stories before it ever could: Standing up to injustice starts with…
Aug 12
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What If Lincoln Had Lived? He Probably Would Have Ended Up a Lot Like Joe Biden, Sorry to Say
Lincoln and Biden shared an unrealistic view that people driven by hate, bitterness and resentment could be partners in healing a divided nation. It…
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"Now What?" A Toddler's Question Deserves an Answer in Wake of Student Protests
Seven years after I attended a church service to pray for the victims of Parkland, the tragedy of gun violence strikes again, this time as…
Aug 28
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Craig Lazzeretti
Why Newsom is Right to Fight Fire with Fire When It Comes to Gerrymandering
No, two wrongs don't make a right, but even worse would be to do nothing while a fascist movement tries to cheat us out of our democracy and continue…
Aug 19
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What I've Learned the Past Eight Years About the Realities of American Politics, and What Needs to Change
A core lack of empathy, and a political system built on dysfunction, hypocrisy and self-interests, has led us to this fraught place. But there is hope…
Jul 13
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Why I'm Flying the Flag this Fourth of July and Committing Myself to Do All I Can to Protect What it Represents
With our democracy in peril like at no time since the Civil War, I am committing myself this Independence Day to doing all I can to save it, and will…
Jul 4
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Why I Gave Up on the Democratic Party
I once hoped that Democrats could defend democracy and restore faith in American politics; instead, I see a party filled with its own hypocrisy, double…
Jun 27
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Happy Juneteenth, the Day that Marks America's True Independence
As a lover of history, it's sad that I grew up in a nation that taught me nothing about this deeply important holiday; that needs to change for current…
Jun 19
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