Violence and AmericanIdentity in Global Context
The piece argues violence is not intrinsic to America but a product of historical conquest and policy. It compares US gun death rates to many regions, notes massive military spending, debt, and the role of force in shaping national power, suggesting a critical view of pride in military prowess.
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Violence and gun culture echo in American life
A reflective commentary laments pervasive violence in the United States, linking gun proliferation to fatal shootings. It questions the moral cost, calls for safer futures for children, and notes how public fear and security concerns shape daily life, from homes to crowds and protests.
MSU kept predator on payroll amid sexual misconduct review
Detroit News reveals a 2010 performance review of William Strampel labeling him a misogynist and sexual predator, yet MSU kept him as dean with praise. He later faced charges in the Larry Nassar case, and photos and a video on his computer underscored alleged neglect of duty. Over 200 Nassar victims sue MSU, and the editorial argues MSU failed to act, potentially enabling further abuse.
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November election on gerrymandering reform in Michigan
Letter argues for passing a referendum to end unfair district drawing. Voters face a broken system where districts are shaped to favor parties and candidates. The writer likens gerrymandering to a race fixed by a rules committee, urging citizen action in Grand Haven Township.
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Impeachment Stance and Electoral College Critique
The author disputes Wilma Jean Fleener's call to impeach Trump, arguing the president was legally elected and impeachment requires treason, bribery, or high crimes and misdemeanors. He cites the electoral college and voter choices as reflections of the system rather than grounds for removal, urging readers to study the Constitution.
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