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Carl Petersen

Fife Heights
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Public education advocate, former Green Party LAUSD candidate, passionate about Special Ed, proud Poppy in WA State. Learn more: www.ChangeTheLAUSD.com.

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I Am A Patriot (2020)

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By Carl Petersen
| Medium
A COUNTRY IN CRISIS I Am A Patriot (2020) In Trump’s Divided States of America, patriotism is defined by blind obedience. This is the opposite of what is expected of true patriots. Press enter or click to view image in full size Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash “It don’t look like no new patriotism to me, it looks like blind nationalism” -“Little” Steven Van Zandt So far, the defining event of the Trump presidency has been COVID-19. To date, this pandemic has killed 132,101 Americans.
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The Bridge Between Fathers

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By Carl Petersen
| Vocal
For 19 years, I was lucky enough to celebrate Father’s Day from both sides of the holiday. Like a lot of things in life, I didn’t appreciate how special that was until it was gone. I was a bridge between two generations, both shaping the man I’ve become. Through that bridge flowed the lessons of the past and the promise of tomorrow. When my first wife and I were expecting our oldest child, we avoided finding out the gender in advance.
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A Prayer for My Country

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By Carl Petersen
| Patch Verified
Nobody goes it alone.” — Bruce Springsteen, Long Walk Home Find out what's happening in Prospect Heights-Crown Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch. As the sun began its descent, we approached the place of worship on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. The sight was striking: the building's grass-covered roof stood out against the landscape of steel, glass, and concrete. It offered a rare sense of calm amid the daily chaos of the nation's largest city.
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