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Carla Seaquist

Trump on the Ballot: Should the Courts or the People Decide?

If preventing an insurrectionist from retaking power is your overriding objective — especially if that insurrectionist vows to abuse state…

8 min readJan 22, 2024

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Trump on the Ballot: Should the Courts or the People Decide?

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Carla Seaquist

Thoughts of a White American on Another Martin Luther King Day

On this, another anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. — one of America’s greatest visionaries who was martyred for…

7 min readJan 16, 2024

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Thoughts of a White American on Another Martin Luther King Day

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Carla Seaquist

Is Israel, in Its Pain, Losing Its Moral Compass?

A “tragic lack of imagination,” wrote Franz Kafka, occurs when pain is so great that it prevents one from acknowledging the pain of others…

9 min readJan 4, 2024

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Is Israel, in Its Pain, Losing Its Moral Compass?

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Carla Seaquist

Remember: In the Freedom versus Tyranny Struggle, Ukraine Must Win and Putin Must Lose

With the Israel-Hamas war seizing the world’s attention, another war — in which Russia’s Vladimir Putin without legitimate pretext invaded…

6 min readDec 13, 2023

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Remember: In the Freedom versus Tyranny Struggle, Ukraine Must Win and Putin Must Lose

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Carla Seaquist

Donald Trump Plans to Destroy American Democracy. (No Joke.)

If a political candidate promises that, if elected, he will destroy your way of life, it’s best to believe him.

8 min readDec 7, 2023

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Donald Trump Plans to Destroy American Democracy. (No Joke.)

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Carla Seaquist

A Trek Through Pain: Another Round of Cancer

It started in June with chest pain. Which morphed into the deepest, most hideous pain I have ever experienced — nerve-pain in the lungs…

16 min readNov 15, 2023

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A Trek Through Pain: Another Round of Cancer

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Carla Seaquist

The Two-State Solution: The Only Path for the Israelis and Palestinians?

Excluded at the creation, rejected repeatedly over the years, dismissed even now as a possibility, the “two-state solution” — long the…

7 min readNov 9, 2023

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The Two-State Solution: The Only Path for the Israelis and Palestinians?

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Carla Seaquist

Books for Our Times: “Tyranny of the Minority: How American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point”

Fifth in an ongoing series, Books for Our Times

10 min readOct 30, 2023

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Books for Our Times: “Tyranny of the Minority: How American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point”

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Where Is the Outcry at Trump’s Escalating Violent Rhetoric?

Right before our eyes, Donald Trump, proto-autocrat running to retake the White House where he can disassemble American democracy, is…

8 min readOct 12, 2023

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Where Is the Outcry at Trump’s Escalating Violent Rhetoric?

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The New York Times Trashes Its Liberal Credentials

The New York Times needs to course-correct — -now — -before it further damages the liberal cause.

7 min readSep 11, 2023

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The New York Times Trashes Its Liberal Credentials

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Carla Seaquist

Carla Seaquist

Our times examined via politics, culture, morality. Author, "Can America Save Itself from Decline?" (Vol. II). Playwright. Fmr. HuffPost. www.carlaseaquist.com.

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