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    The fire burns, the caldron bubbles

    by By Robert C. Koehler, Tribune Content Agency Jun 29, 2017 3 minutes

    America serves up its news in a caldron from hell, or so it sometimes seems. The fragments are all simmering in the same juice: bombs and drones and travel bans, slashed health care, police shootings, the Confederate flag.

    Double, double, toil and trouble . . .

    Suddenly I'm thinking about the statues of Confederate generals taken down in New Orleans, the Confederate flag yanked from the state capital in Charleston, S.C. . . . and the secret flag the authorities can't touch. was wearing such a flag -- a Confederate flag T-shirt -- on July 19, 2015, while

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