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‘Banned Books Week’ Has Even More Urgency Today
Why protecting the freedom to read matters more than ever.
Why does Banned Books Week matter? Explore why protecting access to books and free expression is more urgent than ever.
Donald John Trump Honesty ‘Does Not Care’ About Us and He Never Has
An opinion piece examining Donald Trump's policies, public statements, and their reported impact on Americans and public lands.
Explore an opinion on Donald Trump policies, public land conservation, economic priorities, and their impact on Americans.
Teaching LGBTQ Topics in Schools in a Declining Democracy
“The nation begins in the classroom.” History Unerased.
Can teaching LGBTQ topics in schools strengthen democracy? Explore why inclusive education matters in changing times.
We Must Change the Cultural View of Firearms as We Changed the Cultural View of Cigarettes
Examining how cultural attitudes toward firearms could shift through public awareness, policy, and social responsibility.
Can gun violence be reduced through cultural change? Explore the parallels between firearm culture and the shift in attitudes toward smoking.
Dehumanization of Entire Groups and the “Games” of Strongmen
How authoritarian leaders use dehumanization and propaganda to consolidate power and target marginalized groups.
How does dehumanization fuel authoritarian rule? Explore how dehumanization is used to justify propaganda and expand power.
Beware Jared Kushner Since History May Repeat Itself
A historical comparison between Jared Kushner's political influence and Galeazzo Ciano's role in Fascist Italy.
Could history repeat itself? Explore Jared Kushner’s influence through a comparison with Galeazzo Ciano and political history.
Trump: The Wrecking Ball Demolishing International Alliances and U.S. Electoral Institutions
An opinion piece examining international relations, election laws, and the future of American democracy.
Is U.S. democracy under pressure? Explore this opinion on Trump, election integrity, voting rights, and global alliances.
The Ignorant Sociopathic Narcissist Orders Penn to Release ‘List of Jews’
A personal reflection on antisemitism, historical trauma, and concerns over civil liberties and political power.
Can history repeat itself? Explore a powerful perspective on antisemitism, historical trauma, and civil rights in America.
Are We Homo Sapiens as Wise or as Thinking and Knowing as We Make Ourselves Out to Be
Exploring human intelligence, power, and the illusion of wisdom
Are Homo Sapiens truly wise? Explore human wisdom, race, power, and our impact on Earth in this thought-provoking article.
Can We Keep Our Democratic Republic Through and After Trump?
A reflection on democracy, civic responsibility, and the future of the American republic.
Can America protect its democratic republic? Explore the challenges, civic duty, and debate surrounding Trump and democracy.
Some Parental Warnings on TV Function as Propaganda Through Repetition of Misinformation
How media warnings can shape public perception of LGBTQ+ representation and free expression
Do TV warning labels protect or mislead? Explore how parental warnings may influence views on LGBTQ+ representation and free speech.
Trump and His MAGA Fanbase May Want Equality but Certainly Not Equity
Why the debate over voting rights highlights the difference between equality and equity.
Equality or equity? Explore how Trump’s voting policies fuel the debate over voter access, fairness, and social justice.
Donald Trump’s “Art” of His “Deals” Amounts to Toxic Snake Oil
An opinion on how Trump’s deal-making approach shapes U.S. Foreign policy and global relations.
Are Trump’s deals helping or hurting America? Explore this opinion on foreign policy, treaties, and international relations.
Donald Trump’s Policies Are the Greatest Reason to Vote for Democratic Socialists
How economic inequality and public policy are fueling support for democratic socialism.
Can Trump’s policies boost democratic socialism? Explore the debate over inequality, healthcare, taxes, and economic justice.
We the People Will Not Allow Republicans to Complete Their Project of a Jim_Crow.2 United States
A reflection on voting rights, civil rights history, and the struggle to protect American democracy.
Is America facing a new Jim Crow era? Explore voting rights, democracy, and the fight against modern voter suppression.