Clarence Page: Looking for GOP peace in our disunited states of resentment
While some people wonder whether we’re on the brink of a second Civil War, I sometimes wonder whether we ever really finished the first one.
The Juneteenth holiday weekend, a celebration of the ending of legal slavery in the United States, offered ample unfortunate examples, ironically from Republicans, the party I fondly remember as “the party of Lincoln.”
Yes, that was a long time ago.
From Illinois, whose license plates constantly remind
