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Normalizing the Killing Fields
Normalizing the Killing Fields […]
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Trump’s Dangerous Charisma
In 2016, voters elected Donald J. Trump America’s 45th president. During his term, he was supposed to demonstrate to the Nation his leadership skills as a communicator, negotiator, and compromiser, willing to reach across the isles to collaborate with democrats. To voters’ dismay, he excelled at using his dangerous charisma to divide America, rather than making it greater. […]
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INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITY
Investing in our community is paramount to public safety. […]
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Gun deaths don’t discriminate
In America, ‘In God We Trust’ is preached, but ‘In Gun We Trust’ is practiced, leading to over 48,000 lives being lost to gun violence. […]
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God is a Black Woman
Black women, and other women, can give you the greatest gift that you can get, the gift of life! If you were not born in an immaculate conception, you were created in your mother’s womb. […]
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Black People Deserve to Leave Home and Return Home Alive
Black People Deserve to Leave Home and Return Home Alive […]
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We Must Have Fewer Disposable Neighborhoods, More Good Green Jobs
We Must Have Fewer Disposable Neighborhoods, More Good Green Jobs […]
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McCarthyism, from Oppenheimer to today
I recently viewed the new Oppenheimer movie and was struck by the horrifying McCarthyism based on unfounded accusations and inuendo that destroyed Dr. Oppenheimer’s reputation. This severely undermined his efforts after World War II to stop the H-bomb and start nuclear arms control regimes to prevent nuclear war. […]
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After the Japanese surrender in 1945, Oppenheimer saw immediately that any nation with adequate resources would be eventually able to build a weapon, and that something as gargantuan as an H-bomb had no possible military function. It could only be a mechanism for genocide. […]
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From the Partial Test Ban Treaty to a Nuclear Weapons-Free World
This September is the 60th anniversary of U.S. and Soviet ratification of the world’s first significant nuclear arms control agreement, the Partial Test Ban Treaty. Thus, it’s an appropriate time to examine that treaty, as well as to consider what might be done to end the danger of nuclear annihilation. […]