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The other side of the coin

15 Oct 2020
Rarely does a week go by that I don't read a story about someone who has savagely criticized another person, or a group, on social media and then is shocked…
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You want to take a knee? You do it!

21 Sep 2020
You want to take a knee when the national anthem plays? You do it. Your symbolic action is working. And it needs to be followed by much more meaningful action.…
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Two apparently unacceptable voices walk away from mainstream media organizations; this is not something to celebrate

18 Jul 202019 Jul 2020
NOTE: This post has been updated Bari Weiss was an editor at the New York Times. “Was” is the key word because she resigned a few days ago. Andrew Sullivan…
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Radio Sputnik as “Russian propaganda”

15 Feb 2020
A New York Times’ story suggesting “Russian propaganda” had arrived in America’s heartland because a Kansas City radio station was broadcasting Radio Sputnik certainly drew my attention. The story highlights…
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“Bad attempt at humor” gets professor fired

12 Jan 2020
The New York Times has the details. The post was a response to President Trump’s comments that he would target Iranian cultural sites if Iran retaliated against the United States…
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IOC looks to muzzle Olympic athletes

9 Jan 202015 Apr 2021
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Graffiti

1 Jan 2020
  In whose eyes does junk represent treasure Graffiti, art Loud noise, music Foul language, free speech Truths, lies? Yin, yang A line, a standard But not necessarily a law.

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