Category: Editorial
Bearing witness to indifference: A photojournalist’s thoughts on navigating trauma, truth, and hope
I remember the first time I held a camera. It was my father’s old Leica, a relic from his time in...
Read MoreThe dark truth of “American Exceptionalism” is a nation that tolerates the slaughter of its children
The phrase “American exceptionalism” is often invoked to highlight the country’s...
Read MoreOnce upon a Tuesday: A political parable about running with scissors in America
Once upon a Tuesday … there was a schoolhouse in a small rural town where some young...
Read MoreHollow Patriotism: Reconciling the honor that veterans are due with the disrespect of their service
In the aftermath of the 2024 election, as Americans reflect on Veterans Day, a familiar narrative...
Read MoreEndorsing Kamala Harris: A champion of the freedoms that American veterans fought to preserve
Milwaukee Independent has never endorsed a political candidate in its history, and it may never do...
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