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Trump’s Proposed Budget Will Pay for America’s Berlin Wall

A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Cassidy Payne teaches philosophy at Finger Lakes Community College and is the founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers International.

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Why Trump’s Wiretapping Accusation Makes America Less Safe

A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Cassidy Payne teaches philosophy at Finger Lakes Community College and is the founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers International.

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Trump as Magician in Chief

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. EDEN PHILLPOTTS, A Shadow Passes A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Payne

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We have elected an Orthus

A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Payne teaches philosophy at Finger Lakes Community College and is the founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers International. Recently,

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#LetWarrenRead

A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Payne teaches philosophy at Finger Lakes Community College and is the founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers International. UPDATE: On

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“Yes, Donald!” by John Roche

You heard from John Roche, RIT professor and poet, right before the election. Then, John hoped his Trump poem series would mercifully come to an end. Alas, not yet. Yes, Donald! You are

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“45” by Frank Judge

Today, Frank Judge, poet, publisher, translator, journalist, film critic, teacher, arts administrator and host of the monthly Rochester Poets reading series offers “45,” his

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George in the City on Putin: “The truth matters”

Talker writers have been on a letter writing roll. Nighan appeared in the Atlantic Magazine and the City Newspaper. Kramer in the New York Times. Payne in the Buffalo News , the Albany Times

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Why Trump’s John Lewis Tweet Was Implicitly Racist

A graduate of the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, George Payne teaches philosophy at Finger Lakes Community College and is the founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers International. Why Trump’s

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Trump’s Proposed Budget Will Pay for America’s Berlin Wall

The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Why Trump’s Wiretapping Accusation Makes America Less Safe

Trump as Magician in Chief

We have elected an Orthus

#LetWarrenRead

“Yes, Donald!” by John Roche

“45” by Frank Judge

George in the City on Putin: “The truth matters”

Why Trump’s John Lewis Tweet Was Implicitly Racist

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