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INDEPENDENCE FOR WHOM? PART 2

YESTERDAY, OUR CIVICS LESSON BEGAN with The Atlantic’s “Independence for Whom?” Part 1 and Jefferson’s stirring words “all men are created equal.” Lamentably enough, it concluded with Supreme Court Chief … Continue reading

October 29, 2025 · Leave a comment

INDEPENDENCE FOR WHOM? PART 1

A FEW DAYS AGO, I PROMISED to continue with more from The Atlantic’s “The Unfinished Revolution.” As I noted, think of this magazine’s excellent series as “a much appreciated (and … Continue reading

October 28, 2025 · 1 Comment