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Month: July 2018

Civil War Letters, Redux

July 4, 2018 Leigh M. Johnson GradingWarLetterstoHome, Open Source Pedagogy, RMWMTMBM Archive, Teaching 1 Comment

A few days ago, right-wing blowhard and professional alarmist, Alex Jones (of InfoWars), posted a tweet announcing that “Democrats Plan To Launch Civil War on July 4.” If you lean to the Left and somehow missed the memo about our impending revolution, never fear, because it’s all over the Twitterverse now. On July 2, Amanda Blount…

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Why They Run

July 3, 2018 Leigh M. Johnson Capitalism, Codifying Civility and Collegiality, Democracy, Ethics, Politics, RMWMTMBM Archive Comments Off on Why They Run

There’s an old dad-joke that goes something like this: A bear jumps out of the woods, in a rage, and starts chasing two hikers. They both start running for their lives, but then one of them stops to put on his running shoes. “What are you doing?!,” the other hiker exclaims, “You can’t outrun a…

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