THE UPSTATE AMERICAN

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A lost value in American politics underlies the rising threat to American democracy
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Serious issues too often get set aside by politicians eager to make a quick point
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Don't be distracted by political liars who say this is the time to look away.
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Beyond the lives tragically lost, the refusal of America to contend with gun violence puts democracy itself at risk.
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As religion has lost appeal in America, people have put their faith in democracy. But can it meet the challenges of the day?
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Sometimes we must practice tolerance of those who don't see things the way we do
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This is no time to give up the fight and yield to those who are putting American democracy at risk.
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Ideologues who ignore the public will damage trust in our institutions.
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THE UPSTATE AMERICAN

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