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Spring 1630. Autumn 2026.
Spring, 1630. A ship called the Arbella rides the North Atlantic, bound for a coast none of its passengers has seen. Before they land, John Winthrop gives them a warning dressed as a promise. They will be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of...
The Tremor on the Knife Edge: Pizzas, powder, and the quiet war on the people who run our democracy
“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” — Often misattributed to Abraham Lincoln
Whoever said it, they were mistaken. Ballots, and the institution they serve, are fragile. Democracy perpetually teeters on a knife edge. Wielded properly...
Beat the Rush: Why Early Voting Wins
If you have not voted early yet and your state allows it, now is the time. How will you get to the polls? Where exactly do you vote? Is your registration still active? Voting early answers all three before Election Day. You’ll have time to...
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The Union is building a 50-state infrastructure to support candidates, ensure every election is contested, and empower individuals nationwide with the knowledge and tools to drive collective action and strengthen their local and state communities.
Retired Nationally Board Certified Teacher, former Teacher of the Year (social studies), president National Council for the Social Studies, writer/editor for The Union, and proud father and grandfather.
A retired science teacher explains what the news is doing to your nervous system and what to do about it at local town scale.
Allison Luke, a New England resident, who delights in social justice but from a pragmatic perspective.
I'm old.
Accountant/Technologist. Retired Federal Executive.
Michael Holburn is an Army veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Cyber and AI security professional, and founder of Horns Sentinel Group. He writes about politics, corruption, and veteran issues. Born, raised, and still in Texas
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