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Caroline M. Tervo
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Barbecue and Nation Building
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But the sadness I feel about the outcome of this election is not greater than the sadness I feel about the prospect of a country divided, unable to speak to one another because of our political beliefs.
Learning Democracy
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Some of the most pressing issues facing our democracy are playing out in our own neighborhoods, all around us, at the local level.
The Cost of a Vote
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But cost of a vote is bigger than just the numbers. There is inherent value in voting, and a moral price we pay when we do not.
Endeavoring to Shoulder the Moon and Stars
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As a leader like Harry Truman showed us, no one is ever truly prepared to be president. But they can try.
Stop Rubbernecking Through the 2016 Election
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Everyone else has slowed down to pay attention to the wreck; I guess I should take a look too.