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Author: Terry Hansen

Terry Hansen is a retired educator. He lives in Milwaukee.

OPINION: Peace is Not a Perfume Sprayed Over Violence

Posted on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 by Terry Hansen

Hind’s body was later found in the car, which was reportedly riddled with 335 bullets…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: When Evidence Becomes the Enemy

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Terry Hansen

We owe a debt of thanks to those who document, protest, and refuse to look away…

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OPINION: When Truth is Lost

Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by Terry Hansen

“Mr. Smith…Republicans are trying to rewrite history. … Perhaps the Chairman could muster the courage to call the four witnesses who I see…standing behind you…”

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OPINION: A Dangerous Precedent

Posted on December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has been convicted by a federal jury of felony obstruction…

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OPINION: The Danger to America

Posted on November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 by Terry Hansen

One of the great tragedies in American politics is the success of MAGA supporters such as House Speaker Mike Johnson…

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OPINION: When All You Have is a Hammer, Every Problem Looks Like a Nail

OPINION: When All You Have is a Hammer, Every Problem Looks Like a Nail

Posted on October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that the Trump administration has removed what he called “politically correct and toxic ideological garbage”…

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OPINION: Climate Complexity

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Fifty-eight former U.S. national security leaders, including 35 admirals and generals, sent a letter on climate change to President Donald Trump…

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LETTER: Will Congress Protect the Predators?

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Terry Hansen

“We are not asking for pity. We are here demanding accountability, and I’m demanding justice…”

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OPINION: The Warming of West Increases Wildfire Danger

Posted on August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 by Terry Hansen

In order to deal with climate-driven threats, we must first recognize them…

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OPINION: Rep. Jeff Hurd in Israel

Posted on August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 by Terry Hansen

According to the ICC, this lack of anesthesia forced doctors to perform amputations on adults and children with no safe ways to sedate them…

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OPINION: Considering the Proxmire Act

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by Terry Hansen

The Proxmire Act, officially the Genocide Convention Implementation Act of 1987, was signed by President Ronald Reagan on November 4, 1988…

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OPINION: The Only Path to Peace in the Middle East

Posted on June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has provocatively stated, “My life’s mission is to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: The Duty to Prevent Genocide is Being Ignored by the U.S.

Posted on June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 by Terry Hansen

“Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza is quite explicit, open, and unashamed….Israel’s goal is to destroy the Palestinians of Gaza…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Anti-Arab Racism in the U.S.

Posted on June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 by Terry Hansen

A central feature of racism is attributing the same characteristics and behaviors to all members of a group, while disregarding individual differences…

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OPINION: Evidence of Israel’s Violations of Humanitarian Law

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Netanyahu has also boldly declared: “To those who say that Israel stands alone, I say we’re not alone. Justice stands with us…”

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OPINION: Dreams of Empire

Posted on May 12, 2025May 12, 2025 by Terry Hansen

According to President Donald Trump, America, the world’s wealthiest country, has long been financially abused by virtually all other nations…

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OPINION: Climate Feedback

Posted on March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Furthermore, about half of the CO2 humans emit stays in the atmosphere for a century or more…

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OPINION: A Couple of Facts About the American Dairy Industry

Posted on February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 by Terry Hansen

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recently posted on X…

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OPINION: Article 49 of the Geneva Convention vs. Donald Trump

Posted on February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 by Terry Hansen

At his confirmation hearing, Trump’s Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, refused to say whether the U.S. should abide by the Geneva Convention…

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