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Alex Andrasik

Alex Andrasik

Don’t vote for “Joe Biden.” Vote for all of this instead.

I understand that it has become increasingly difficult for some people to resolve to vote for Joe Biden in November, and for compelling…

May 7

Don’t vote for “Joe Biden.” Vote for all of this instead.

May 7

Alex Andrasik

Want to reduce gun deaths? Demand this.

The average price of the dirt-cheap, bottom-of-the-barrel street gun before the 1980s was over $400.

Jan 22

Jan 22

Alex Andrasik

A message from the angry and intolerant youth

“An angry and intolerant younger generation is destroying American democracy.”

May 4, 2023

May 4, 2023

Alex Andrasik

Another brief note on censorship

Rightwingers will sometimes try to “both sides” the issue of censorship by trotting out examples of presumably left-leaning institutions…

Jan 29, 2023

Another brief note on censorship

Jan 29, 2023

Alex Andrasik

Americans of conscience must work to neutralize domestic terrorism. Republicans have other ideas.

At their year-end meeting on Dec. 29, the legislature of Yates County, the small, red county in the Finger Lakes region of New York where I…

Jan 22, 2023

Americans of conscience must work to neutralize domestic terrorism. Republicans have other ideas.

Jan 22, 2023

Alex Andrasik

Book review: We Are Proud Boys

In an essential book for our time, author Andy Campbell explains how the often buffoonish, rarely effective Proud Boys hate group…

Jan 7, 2023

Book review: We Are Proud Boys

Jan 7, 2023

Alex Andrasik

In 2023, Understand the Pain of Tower Time — and Embrace its Opportunities

A Tower stands alone on a rocky shore.

Jan 1, 2023

In 2023, Understand the Pain of Tower Time — and Embrace its Opportunities

Jan 1, 2023

Alex Andrasik

A simple question for our Republican friends and neighbors

I have an earnest question for all the Republicans out there — those that still follow the former president, at least.

Dec 27, 2022

A simple question for our Republican friends and neighbors

Dec 27, 2022

Alex Andrasik

Vice signaling, redux (Elon Musk edition)

My very first piece for Medium was about virtue signaling, and how it’s not nearly the problem that vice signaling is. I’ve been thinking…

Dec 24, 2022

Dec 24, 2022

Alex Andrasik

On hostages and heroism

The goal of prisoner exchange negotiations is to free Americans. Not to prevent arms sales. Not to feel good about which Russians we can…

Dec 11, 2022

On hostages and heroism

Dec 11, 2022

Alex Andrasik

Alex Andrasik

Alex is a librarian and writer based in the Finger Lakes region of New York. He is co-editor of the literary magazine Bluff & Vine (www.bluffandvine.com).

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