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Integrated Man: Kids being kids, growing up in Albion, MI
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series of columns by John Face of Albion, who has spent a lifetime of living and going to work and school with…
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Yes It’s True: Martin should make Onion King fest annual event
The community and school in Martin celebrated a fascinating piece of history Friday night with homecoming, a football game and a tribute to an unusual mascot. Though known today as…
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Army Bob: For Dem candidates, it’s symbolism over substance
by Robert M. Traxler Is symbolism more important than substance? During the latest curtain call for Democratic candidates for President in Houston, it sure looked that way. To say they…
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Ranger Rick: The Democrats’ primary circus back on the tube
It is again the time for selecting another opposition candidate through the primary system of winnowing out potential candidates. There are various methods of doing this depending on the state. …
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One Small Voice: Maybe we’re all going there in a handbasket
In the height of the Cold War in the 1960s and 1970s, northern New Jersey, where I grew up, was peppered with 14 Nike missile sites, one of which was…
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Yes It’s True: I didn’t pay attention, connect the dots for Martin
“Pay attention… connect the dots.” — Rules I have lived by as a community journalist. Your Honor, I hereby plead guilty with great embarrassment to failing to live by the…
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Introducing John Face, columnist about growing up integrated
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the first in a series of columns by John Face of Albion, a white guy who is a lifelong resident of a mixed race community.…
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Yes It’s True: We’ll remember, but will we learn 9/11 lessons?
Was it just me, or was the publicity about the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks even more pronounced than in past years? Though recognition of the…
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Army Bob: Frisco Board of Supervisors’ move simply wacky
by Robert M. Traxler The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution calling many of you terrorists; certainly Ranger Rick and I would be near the top of…
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Ranger Rick: Dems responsible for creating President Trump
The media, Democrats and RINOs are flummoxed — here is an orange-haired billionaire developer who ran for president with zero political experience, other than bamboozling New York City government into…