Category: Politics
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Women’s March Photos, Cambridge 2018
Writer Anita Harris enjoyed the spirit and creativity exhibited at the 2018 Women’s March in Cambridge, MA. Here, she shares some of her favorite signs.
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Dick Pirozzolo Review: Power, Strategy, the US and the South China Sea
International communications expert Dick Pirozzolo reviews Great Powers, Grand Strategies, a new book urging that the United States play a strong diplomatic role in the Pacific and project naval power as a stalwart against China’s efforts to expand that nation’s influence worldwide.
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Christina Inge: Cuts to “Meals on Wheels,” HHS Programs Unfair To Hard Workers
Commentator Christina Inge warns that proposed cuts to budgets for health and human service programs such as “meals on wheels” in Washington, DC will harm not only people who have worked hard all their lives…but also lawmakers’ souls.
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Shorenstein Report: Election News Coverage Failed the Voters
A Harvard report suggests to Anita M. Harris that the structure of media and the definition of “news” allowed Trump to hornswoggle the press–even as he badmouthed reporters and editors strugglng to make sense of him.
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Guest Post: Election Results-The Next Ten Years
Guest commentator Mark Orton presents a dark view of the future following the 2016 presidential election.
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Hillary Clinton’s Concession Speech
Having made calls and canvassed for Hillary Clinton, author Anita M. Harris is saddened, confused and shocked by Clinton’s loss to Donald Trump. Here is Clinton’s concession speech, which Harris finds eloquent and inspirational.