Conflicted about Hamilton and the American Dream
Mark Franke reflects on Alexander Hamilton as a symbol of the American Dream, arguing for the value of his hard work and immigrant perseverance while criticizing modern adaptations like the musical Hamilton and their political framing. He ties Hamilton to historical economic principles, immigration, and national identity without endorsing sensationalism.
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Mount Carmel Register Letters Policy Overview
The Mount Carmel Register invites local letters, edited for length and taste. Authors must sign with name address and phone. up to one letter per writer every four weeks. Election eve political letters are barred, except replies to published letters. Candidates and campaign staff cannot submit letters.
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Mount Carmel Register
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How to Participate in Politics by Lee Hamilton
The essay urges every citizen to engage in democracy through informed voting, dialogue, joining groups, and even running for office. It stresses showing up, educating oneself, communicating with others and officials, and supporting causes or candidates while valuing diverse viewpoints.
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Teddy Roosevelt
New York Times
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Contact Your Lawmakers Local and Federal Officials listed
The notice lists contact details for President Donald Trump Governor Bruce Rauner U S Senators Dick Durbin Tammy Duckworth and Representatives John Shimkus Dale Righter and David Reis with addresses phone numbers and office locations in Washington Springfield Mattoon Harrisburg Olney Illinois and Washington DC for constituent outreach.
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