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Bill Bell in In Interesting Times

Apr 11, 2018

A Ryan republican in the age of Trump

Rep. Rodney Davis got a lot of face time on national TV news last year — reciting talking points about health care and massive tax cuts on CNN and Fox News and CNBC any time they called. And every time they called, it was Paul Ryan’s talking points that Rodney…

Bill Bell in In Interesting Times

Apr 2, 2018

I don’t have to imagine the courage because I’ve seen it myself

Lots of commentary about the Sinclair Broadcast Group anchors and reporters and how they’re being “forced” to broadcast these stories and read the company’s scripted propaganda. I used the word forced in my own initial…

Bill Bell in In Interesting Times

Apr 20, 2018

Working in your interests whether you think they’re biased snobs or not

Pulitzers were just announced for the New York Times and The New Yorker for their investigative work breaking sexual harassment and assault stories about Bill O’Reilly, Harvey Weinstein, and their ilk. The…

Bill Bell in In Interesting Times

Apr 30, 2018

Only a single lifetime removed

The transatlantic slave trade had been illegal for more than 50 years when slavers took this man, Cudjo Lewis, from Africa and sold him in America. He died in 1935. He walked the earth the same time as my grandpa — maybe even the same time as you.

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