Voices
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Americans aren’t good losers anymore
By Terry Manning I’m going to apologize upfront if your ears are damaged from the noise. It’s very likely that at some point in…
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We have a winner and our system worked this time
By SCOTT GRABER It is Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, and it is early, still dark, but we have a winner — Joe Biden. It…
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Race and its Evil Twin, Racism: Chapter 1, The Falsehood of Biological Race
By DAVID TAUB A good novelist keeps his/her readers turning pages until the last chapter, perhaps even the last page by kidnapping the reader…
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Change is coming, just not right now
By SCOTT GRABER It is Wednesday, the day after our long-anticipated Election Day, and I’m sitting in my small library looking at a solid…
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Are you smarter than a 5th-grader?
By TERRY MANNING When I started in journalism, I was told I needed to write at a 5th-grade level. Not too many big words,…