by Sean McKenzie | Feb 10, 2026 | Opinion
I live and work in the heart of MAGA country, among MAGA friends. Amid stories of recent horrors committed by ICE, a conservative friend regularly objects: “Obama deported more people than Trump. Why is the left so mad now?” The first few times I heard this, I argued...
by Sean McKenzie | May 28, 2025 | Opinion
Along with his now-famous anti-Trump speeches in England, Bruce Springsteen has released a new, four-song EP of classic Springsteen tunes. The one most relevant to our political context is the haunting “Long Walk Home” There’s a flag outside of the courthouse That...
by Sean McKenzie | Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
I teach in a 70% Hispanic high school in northwest Georgia. Although it has its challenges, it is generally a good place to work. The students are quiet but respectful, dutifully taking notes and completing their assignments. I worry that some of my students are in...
