Hardly ‘the worst of the worst’ I am helping two women whose husbands were picked up by ICE at gas stations while on their way to work. They were put into detention in Freeborn County. Both men have been here … Continued
Every November, right around the time after I’ve been sleeping in socks and pretending flannel sheets are “enough,” it happens — the annual awakening of the furnace. It’s been hibernating since late spring, dreaming, I imagine, of thermostats set comfortably … Continued
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