Georgie Anne Geyer
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A Christmas story of honesty, humility in ChicagoDec 24, 2017 12:00 am - This is a Once Upon a Time story for Christmas and for all hopeful people everywhere. It is also a simple story - deceptively so. It is late autumn 2017, and I am visiti...
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While bombs go off, our national identity crisis burns onDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - The phrase "self-radicalization" seems to be emerging as a regular part of the national discourse. Every vicious nobody who wants to blaze his name into eternity by plan...
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Finland celebrates with dignity and joyDec 10, 2017 12:00 am - Why, this week - when the world seems to be collapsing around us and an American president seems singularly incapable of catching it - should I write about Finland? It's...
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Thinking deeper to put sexual harassment in perspectiveNov 29, 2017 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - In mid-November, just west of the Windy City, one of America's most distinguished journalists recalled how hard it is, even in a profession as individualistic ...
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Out of the mouth of PutinNov 26, 2017 12:00 am - Russia is all over the news these days and, despite our president's cozying up to Vladimir Putin, the dominant picture of the Russian president is still that of the impl...
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'Diversity lottery' at the core of self-radicalized immigrantsNov 10, 2017 12:00 am - Following the terrible killings on the streets of New York on Halloween, analysts were busy exploring theories about the "radicalization" of the Uzbek murderer from Tash...
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Historical resentments feed conspiratorial atmosphereNov 05, 2017 1:00 am - By Georgie Anne Geyer Even the careful reader of the news these days could be forgiven for believing that the driving forces behind world events are economic. The White ...
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It's time for tough decisions on America's forever wars'Oct 27, 2017 1:00 am - This was the week that we Americans came to a stunning realization: We are deep into a new war! No, not in Afghanistan and Iraq - we have more or less known that - but a...
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America's Protestant foundation deserves celebrationOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - We are overwhelmed every day by stories about religions on the margins of the American experience. But there is one religion we almost never see in the news these days. ...
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The Trump within usOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - This fall, I am struck by the all-too-clear awareness that there is no longer any question about who Donald J. Trump really is. Even last spring, some of us were calmed ...