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Edward J. Curtin Jr: A Luminous Tapestry of Truth

The martyred heroes’ tales recounted in this book are sorely needed now when the survival of our planet is at stake.

November 7, 2025 · 2 Comments

George Yancy: I Am on Kirk’s “Professor Watchlist.” I Know How It Destroys Civil Debate.

I deeply value free speech and debate. The watchlist created by Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA is anathema to both.

September 29, 2025 · 14 Comments

Chris Hedges: The Martyrdom of Charlie Kirk

The assassination of Charlie Kirk presages a new, deadly stage in the disintegration of a fractious and highly polarized United States.

September 15, 2025 · 5 Comments

Abby Zimet: Until Our Last Breath

In the last 22 months, the Israeli military has killed over 230 journalists, including multiple ones from Al Jazeera.

August 14, 2025 · 6 Comments

Jason Irwin: Witness to History

My Experience at the Trump Rally, July 13, 2024, Butler, PA

July 22, 2024 · 1 Comment

Jeffrey C. Isaac: Republicans’ Feigned Outrage Must Not Be Allowed To Buoy Trump

The danger of Trump and of Trumpism is more real today than it was 24 hours ago.

July 15, 2024 · 2 Comments

Assassination attempt on Trump in Western Pennsylvania

A gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally Saturday, injuring him and causing him to be rushed offstage in a dramatic scene just days before he’s set to be nominated as the Republican presidential nominee.

July 14, 2024 · 5 Comments

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