Radical Islam: Why we should be taking action
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … Another propaganda video. Another bombing. Another threat. Frankly, it is nearly impossible
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Megan Wallin is a young writer with a background in the social sciences and an interest in seeking the extraordinary in the mundane. A Seattle native, she finds complaining about the constant drizzle and overabundance of Starbucks coffee therapeutic. With varied work experiences as a residential counselor, preprimary educator, musician, writing tutor and college newspaper reporter/editor, Megan is thrilled to offer a unique perspective through writing, research and open dialogue.
Author: Megan Wallin
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The whole month of September tends to be sobering. Kids return to school, vacations end, and — in the United
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