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FROM THE LEFT-The Daily Commercial: Americans become prey to Trump and GOP
FROM THE LEFT Americans become prey to Trump and GOP By Vicki Bush Special to the Daily Commercial Constructed for optimum survival, a spider’s web...
FROM THE LEFT- The Daily Commercial: COVID-19 scare exposes some truths
FROM THE LEFT by CHOICE EDWARDS COVID-19 scare exposes some truths The world-wide Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated how important keeping all...
FROM THE LEFT- The Daily Commercial: America’s lost opportunity
FROM THE LEFT America’s lost opportunity By Patricia Jackson As America and the world find themselves in the throes of the new coronavirus, the...
FROM THE LEFT-The Daily Commercial: Law doesn’t require Confederate statue to be in museum
FROM THE LEFT Law doesn’t require Confederate statue to be in museum Here we go again. Something is amiss here in Lake County. Let me explain:...
FROM THE LEFT- The Daily Commercial: Trump’s medical advice is dangerous
FROM THE LEFT Trump’s medical advice is dangerous Warning: Trump's medical advice at daily briefings could be dangerous to your health, putting...
From the Left- The Daily Commercial: It’s going to be a long walk home, America
From the Left-The Daily Commercial: It’s going to be a long walk home, America By VICKI BUSH A democracy’s functioning mainstay economy is about...
FROM THE LEFT-The Daily Commercial: The politics of pandemic
FROM THE LEFT The politics of pandemic It is a difficult time to write about politics. We are in the middle of an election year with all the...
FROM THE LEFT-The Daily Commercial: The absence of American leadership
FROM THE LEFT by GARY CLARK The absence of American leadership Once upon a time in America, we mattered. We were the leadership in the world that...
FROM THE LEFT- The Daily Commercial: Wealthy white men used legal ploys to protect privilege
FROM THE LEFT by Marvin Jacobson Wealthy white men used legal ploys to protect privilege Russ Sloan in his March 1 column wrote about a column I had...