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Once more, America faces a reckoning, by Rev. Jesse Jackson

This country faces a reckoning. The question is whether we will come together or fall apart, move forward or descend toward a moral abyss. In this time of deep discord, of partisan divide, racial tension, extreme inequality, the outcome is far from certain. As fraught as this time is, however, it is not unique. We have faced such moments before.

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It’s time to act, by Jesse Jackson

If things don’t add up, it makes sense to see if something has been left out of the equation. That’s the case today. The experts tell us that the economy is as good as it has been in decades – unem- ployment at record lows, inflation under control, wages finally rising faster than prices. Yet, most people are unhappy and pessimistic. President Biden’s approval rating is still underwater. Donald Trump, his likely opponent in the presidential race, is even less popular. What’s going on?

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America must rebuke a new feudalism, by Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

The pomp and circumstance of the crowning of King Charles III filled TV sets.

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Greene’s ‘national divorce’ would be disaster for the South, by Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, now a major figure in the House Republican Caucus, is calling for a “national divorce,” that would “separate by red states and blue states and shrink the federal government.” Like her hero, Donald Trump, she claims widespread anonymous support for the idea: