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SOURCE: Tom Dispatch
12/22/19
The Ongoing Crashes of the 21st Century
by Tom Engelhardt
Depending on what tipping points are reached and what happens after that on our rapidly warming planet, so much could come down around humanity’s ears.
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SOURCE: Tikkun
10/9/19
What’s happening to Giuliani now was happening to him long before 9/11
by Jim Sleeper
Giuliani’s mind and career tell us as much as the impeachment inquiries are likely to do about why Trump’s presidency is so perverse.
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SOURCE: Time
9/10/19
9/11 Is History Now. Here's How American Kids Are Learning About It in Class
by Olivia B. Waxman
Textbooks are not the go-to resource for learning about 9/11 in 2019.
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SOURCE: Washington Post
9/11/19
What was Trump actually doing on 9/11? An anniversary fact check.
by Gillian Brockell
Inconsistencies haven’t stopped Trump from repeating versions of his actions on 9/11.
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2/20/18
9-11: Tweets Collected by HNN
What historians are saying.
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2-21-16
It’s Time to Rethink the Way We Memorialize Terrorist Attacks
by Harriet F. Senie
We should stop turning the victims into heroes.
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SOURCE: Informed Comment
10-19-15
Yes, George W. Bush bears some Responsibility for US Vulnerability on 9/11
by Juan Cole
Just remember what Richard Clarke wrote in his memoir of his time in the administration.
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9-7-15
The Unknown Chinese-American Heroine of September 11, 2001
by Steven Knipp
Many people have heard of Todd Beamer’s courage (“Let’s roll”). But relatively few know about Betty Ong’s.
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9-12-14
Where You Lived Determined How Sad You Felt on 9-11 and Afterwards
by Charles B. Strozier
Discrimination about the geographical unfolding of sadness on 9/11 helps us understand its impact and meaning.
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SOURCE: New Yorker
7-7-14
Visiting the 9/11 memorial and museum
by Adam Gopnik
The site contains more contradictions, unresolved and perhaps unresolvable, than any other eight acres in Manhattan.
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Teaching About 9-11
What historians have to say about 9-11.
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