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Gaslighting and Victim Blaming: The New Way to Govern
President Trump and his administration expect Americans to no longer think critically. Asking for blind loyalty, they rip aid from our allies, turn their back on NATO, and most recently, take part in the...
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Mental Health: Passing Down My Struggles
Excitement drains from my daughter’s face, replaced by fear, as we swing high above the colorful lights and rush of people at Busch Gardens. I watch as her mind deceives her behind her caramel eyes...
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Coming to School and Praying Today It’s Not Us
I waited. My door open wide; the, “It’s a good day for a good day,” metal sign hanging next to the slit window in my classroom door. My tenth graders would return from lunch momentarily. Then...
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Losing My Dad Before I Ever Got To Know Him
In late summer of 2020, COVID was raging, masks were donned, and my husband, girls, and I were packed up and ready to drive, leaving from our home in Las Vegas, Nevada to Yorktown, Virginia. It was...
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