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Double film review: A Borrowed Identity and The End of the Tour
Teen flick tackles Israel’s cultural divide
If politicians were replaced by filmmakers, the hostility between Arabs and Israelis would soon evaporate. That’s the impression you get after watching any number of imported flicks that treat…
Ohio Secretary of State Denies Ohio Citizens their Constitutional Right to Vote: Removes Duly Qualified County Charter Initiatives from Ballot
The Ohio Secretary of State, Jon Husted, declared that the citizens of Medina, Fulton, and Athens Counties may not vote on their own county charter initiatives, despite meeting requirements to place those initiatives on the November…
Denying veterans medical marijuana for PTSD exposes who the true dopes are
Last month in Colorado, Iraqi veteran Steve Otero, with his toddler twin boys by his side, told a crowd at a Colorado Board of Health meeting, “Without cannabis, I’d be dead.” Otero said he had a noose (literally) around his neck…
This Non-Violent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made The Civil Rights Movement Possible
Book Review: This Non-Violent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made The Civil Rights Movement Possible
By Charles E. Cobb, Jr.
In my mind few American social…