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Even in Death, Trump Treats Opponents as Enemies

Despite having all the power in the world, the President mocks the death of an American public servant. It’s yet another sign of his…

Even in Death, Trump Treats Opponents as Enemies

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Nov 22, 2025

Marjorie Taylor Greene is Leaving Congress

The conspiratorial Congresswoman is finally resigning.

Marjorie Taylor Greene is Leaving Congress

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Apr 27, 2025

Trump’s Declining Approval Ratings: What’s at Stake

The Trump Administration lacks a mandate and struggles with declining approval ratings. It’s time to press the attack

Trump’s Declining Approval Ratings: What’s at Stake

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Apr 27, 2025

The Problem with Medium

How you can better support my work, and an update on my time on Medium

The Problem with Medium

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Aug 2

Illinois Federal Court Rejects Trump Demand for Voter Data

Why a judge blocked the DOJ’s attempt to seize Illinois’ voter data

Illinois Federal Court Rejects Trump Demand for Voter Data

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Jul 16

George Washington and Whitewashing Slavery: An Unacceptable Act

The White House’s continued attempts to downplay George Washington’s slave ownership are morally repugnant and a travesty for honest…

George Washington and Whitewashing Slavery: An Unacceptable Act

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Jul 7

Graham Platner Must Drop Out

The latest sexual‑assault allegation confirms the pattern: Graham Platner must drop out. No more excuses.

Graham Platner Must Drop Out

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Jul 3

Defiant Patriotism: Loving America in Spite of the Government

For many Americans, the 250th anniversary is less a cause for celebration and more a sign of how far we have fallen. Why it’s important to…

Defiant Patriotism: Loving America in Spite of the Government

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Jul 1

Remembering Reconstruction and the Second American Republic

As the role of slavery and white supremacy is increasingly wiped away from public memory, it is critical to remember the fight for a…

Remembering Reconstruction and the Second American Republic

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Feb 10

The Importance of Protest

When fear becomes endemic, resistance becomes critical

The Importance of Protest

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