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Michael Schoeffel

37 Articles

Michael Schoeffel

37 Articles

Michael Schoeffel is a writer, firefighter, husband, and father based in Staunton. You can check out more of his work on his Substack and Ourland Mag.

He can be reached at [email protected].

Articles by Michael Schoeffel

tinker cliffs appalachian trail botetourt county

Michael Schoeffel: The timeless wonder of an Appalachian spring day

Michael Schoeffel

May 24, 2026

tucker carlson

Politics, U.S. & World

Do I like Tucker Carlson now? No, but maybe I dislike him a little less

Michael Schoeffel

May 14, 2026

donald trump

Politics, U.S. & World

The Iran War is over, and it will be over soon: A memo from the administration

Michael Schoeffel

May 5, 2026

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Enduring Baseball: The eternal, beautiful delusions of America’s pastime

Michael Schoeffel

April 15, 2026

beach red danger flag

Politics, U.S. & World

Hard times at the yacht club: Geopolitical creep on Boca Ceiga Bay

Michael Schoeffel

March 30, 2026

donald trump

Politics, U.S. & World

Early innings of a dangerous ballgame: Distortions, atrocities in the Middle East

Michael Schoeffel

March 4, 2026

christmas

Electric Zoloft Happy Test: Medicated reflections on the inscrutability of modern life

Michael Schoeffel

February 15, 2026

kash patel

Politics, U.S. & World

Michael Schoeffel: The Glorious and Utterly True Adventures of Kash Quixote

Michael Schoeffel

January 27, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Michael Schoeffel: Another public execution in Minneapolis; don’t accept the lie

Michael Schoeffel

January 25, 2026

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Bubblegum and Driftwood: How Ryan Davis wrote the best song of 2025

Michael Schoeffel

January 1, 2026

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