Build your own library through seniors' timeless stories
An 80-something Zeeland resident urges readers to value senior narratives from the 20th century. She highlights Gert’s wartime letters, Betty’s baking gifts, Joyce guiding seniors to write, and intergenerational lessons from rotary phones to radio era. Readers are invited to author their own life stories and publish them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gert
Chicago Tribune
Pacific
Zig Zag Pass
Philippines
Betty
Joyce
Online reader poll about tax funding and Trump rally protest
Online reader poll asks whether to fund road projects with one large tax increase or several smaller increases. A new question asks if readers would attend President Trump’s rally at Van Andel Arena or a protest against his policies next week, inviting votes via Facebook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump
van Andel Arena
Facebook.com
Holland Sentinel News
Treat far right terror as the threat it is
Leonid Bershidsky argues that far right terrorism poses a lethal threat comparable to Islamist violence. He cites global killings, media bias, and data from IEPP and ADL, urging Western governments to monitor right wing extremism with the same rigor as Islamist threats and adopt ADL style crime linking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Christchurch
Europe
U.S
Institute For Economics and Peace
Anders Breivik
Dylann Roof
Charleston
South Carolina
N League
ADL
Middle East
Jane's
Terrorism and Insurgency Center
Far Right
Erin Kearns
University of Alabama
Kearns
Germany
Federal Office For the Protection of the Constitution
Anti-Defamation League
Mayor Pete Buttigieg gains praise in Michigan letter to editor
Kyle Funk of Grand Haven argues Michigan should keep its open primary and support a moderate, military veteran candidate in 2020. He cites Pete Buttigieg praised by Rush Limbaugh, his election in South Bend, and compares values to Romney, Milliken, Snyder, and Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Buttigieg
CNN
Town Hall
Rush Limbaugh
West Michigan
Pete
South Bend
Ind
Midwest
Pence
Trump
Obama
Michigan
Romney
Milliken
Snyder
Ford
H.W. Bush
White House
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Janet Baird Weisiger
Zeeland
Royal Park Place
Tweisiger
Leonid Bershidsky
Bloomberg Opinion
Vedomosti
Slon.ru
Kyle Funk
Grand Haven
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