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To Kill a Mockingbird: A Timeless Tale of Prejudice and Courage

A classic film based on Harper Lee's classic novel that delves into the complexities of racial injustice and the moral conscience of a small Southern town. Published in 1960, this Pulitzer Prize-winning book continues to captivate readers with its compelling characters, powerful themes, and thought-provoking narrative. Set in the 1930s during the Great Depression, the story unfolds through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl growing up in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. Through Scout's innocent yet perceptive viewpoint, Lee offers profound insights into the human condition, challenging readers to confront their own prejudices and embrace empathy.

When John McCain Grappled with the Best Congress Money Can Buy

Trainwreck by Nancy Ohanian

Most recent plaudits for John McCain focus on flashes of character on his campaign trail when he condemned crazed birther and racist attacks on candidate Obama. I’d like to jump in the Way-back and travel to when McCain earned a “maverick” label. Give Senator McCain praise for his early efforts at campaign finance reform, done across the aisle with then-Senator Russ Feingold. It was …