Category: Editorial
Why the unchecked power and tactics of ICE under Trump have earned comparisons to secret police
by Noria Doyle | Apr 16, 2025 | Columns, Editorial, Featured
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is not a secret police force, not yet. But recent...
Read More“Bridge of Spies” showed a nation ruled by law while Abrego Garcia’s case reveals a nation ruled by Trump
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Apr 15, 2025 | Columns, Editorial, Featured
“You’re Agent Hoffman, of German extraction? My name is Donovan, Irish, both sides,...
Read MoreForgotten roots: How Milwaukeeans betrays their immigrant heritage by aiding anti-immigrant rhetoric
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Apr 14, 2025 | Editorial
The “Immigrant Mother” statue in Milwaukee’s Cathedral Square Park is a tribute...
Read MoreLost Cause myth: How modern whitewashing of Robert E. Lee influences racial politics in Milwaukee
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Apr 11, 2025 | Editorial, Featured
Symbols of the mythic reverence for Robert E. Lee could easily be found in public spaces across...
Read MoreAmerica’s “Mirror, Mirror” Moment: How one classic “Star Trek” episode reflects our chosen reality
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Apr 4, 2025 | Editorial, Featured
When “Star Trek: The Original Series” first aired in the late 1960s, it offered American viewers...
Read MoreBringing rocks to a gunfight: Why Americans remain passive while Trump solidifies authoritarian power
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Mar 29, 2025 | Editorial
“The aide said that guys like me were “in what we call the reality-based...
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