Viewpoint on covid lockdowns balancing lives and livelihoods
The piece argues Gov. Lujan Grisham’s measures reduced deaths and kept hospitals within capacity but notes severe economic harm and social costs. It cites 80 percent drop in Bueno Foods sales to restaurants, missed schooling, child abuse reporting gaps, and a tragic case of an 11 year old's suicide, urging consideration of both sides of the ledger.
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Lawrence Weinstein
Public debate and free speech under attack by censorial trends
A letter in Harper’s Magazine, signed by 153 figures in literature journalism and academia, argues against censorship and calls for robust counter speech. Signers include Noam Chomsky J K Rowling and Wynton Marsalis with Thomas Chatterton Williams as initiator, urging defense of open discourse.
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Francis Fukuyama
J.K. Rowling
A Yes
Wynton Marsalis
Jazz At Lincoln Center
Thomas Chatterton Williams
New York Times
Protesting Statues Prompt Call to Study History and Heritage
Michael Reagan argues protesters should study history, noting Colleen’s family the Stearns shaped abolitionist efforts and Civil War enlistment. He recounts Isaac Stearns and Charles Luther Stearns aiding the Underground Railroad and the 54th Regiment Memorial desecration on June 3, with homage from Booker T. Washington years earlier.
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Charles Luther Stearns
Boston
North
Stearns
Kansas
Canada
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
Massachusetts
the Nation
Henry David Thoreau
Frederick Douglass
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Booker T. Washington
America
54Th Regiment
Boston Common
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