Tag: Politics

• ‘The world is as angry as it gets’

  

  In Trump’s first interview as president, Donald Trump said “The world is as angry as it gets.” He’s wrong.

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  January 30, 2017

  Culture, Politics

  feminism, Immigration, Politics, social justice, United States, violence

• Fight or flight

  

  Fight or flight instincts regarding America and the presidential election started kicking in practically the moment the outcome was announced.

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  November 12, 2016

  Personal, Politics

  America, home, Politics, social justice, Travel

• Election Day from abroad

  

  Election day in the U.S. is a terrible, awful 24-hour period chock-full of anxiety. Watching it from Ireland has been a little different.

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  November 8, 2016

  Personal, Politics

  home, Politics, Travel, United States, voting

• A German-American perspective

  

  As an American, I see my country ignoring the shady secrets of our past. As an American in Germany, I saw a country doing a much better job of making amends and progressing.

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  November 5, 2016

  Culture, Travel

  America, Berlin, Germany, LGBTQ, LGBTQA, Munich, Politics, religion, reparations, social justice, Travel, United States, violence