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A disturbing Fresno incident raises a larger question.

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Accountability Cannot Stop with One Agent
Wednesday in America — Tom Sims
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October 10, 2026 at 4:08 PM
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The Fourth of July declares the promise. Juneteenth asks whether we meant it.

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June 19, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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March 10, 1629.

King Charles I dissolved Parliament and ruled alone for eleven years.

He believed divine right gave him that authority.

History suggests concentrated power always carries consequences.

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When a King Decided He Didn’t Need Parliament
March 10, 1629 and the dangers of concentrated power.
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March 10, 2026 at 8:28 PM
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War decisions should carry visible gravity.

In Wednesday in America, I reflect on leadership, Lincoln, LBJ, and whether war visibly burdens those who authorize it.

Measured conversation encouraged.

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When War Should Weigh on a President
War should burden a president’s soul. Reflecting on Lincoln, LBJ, and the moral gravity of leadership in times of conflict.
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March 3, 2026 at 12:17 AM