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Articles by Robert C. Koehler

guns
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Dehumanization makes so much possible: It’s the root of murder, and war

wokeness
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The right’s assault on the word ‘woke’ is, of course, dog-whistle racism

Artificial intelligence
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Artificial intelligence robots invade the classroom: The rise of artificial education?

constitution
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The problem with speech control: The real history of America is endlessly shocking

tyre nichols
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Here‘s what we need to defund: Our us-vs.-them mentality, which doesn’t make us safe

american flag
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‘Tragedy upon tragedy’: Can American culture rethink itself past violence?

politics protest
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‘Support for violence is no longer a fringe position’: Are we on the verge of another civil war?

guns
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One man’s freedom forces the rest of us to watch our country turn into a John Wayne movie

earth globe
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How can the U.S. become a country with a creative foreign policy?

homeless man
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Seeking warmth, in different ways, in the record cold over Christmas

american flag
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‘How exactly is diversity our strength?’ It’s not just an infuriating nuisance

climate change
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Racial, ethnic differences maintain the illusion that ‘their’ lives don’t matter

children read
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The current political rallying cry: Don’t make the children uncomfortable!

american flag
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America needs to wake up to the horrors of its hate: ‘I am because you are’

climate change
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Robert C. Koehler: Loving nature or profiting from it, take your pick

Police car with blue lights on the crime scene in traffic / urba
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Robert C. Koehler: Transcending the Morality Police

nuclear war
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Robert C. Koehler: Nukes, war and moral sanity

body armor
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The military to American youth: You belong to me

shoes
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Robert C. Koehler: Nikes on a wire, grief and shoelaces hovering above the city

American red wolf
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Robert C. Koehler: Staring into the eyes of the wolf

mattress sale
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Robert C. Koehler: The stained-glass teddy bear

politics
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Robert C. Koehler: With wars to wage, who can afford peace?

brain human
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Robert C. Koehler: ‘Mommy, somebody’s having a baby’

earth globe
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Robert C. Koehler: Surrendering power to reverence

guns
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Robert C. Koehler: My weekend with the good guys