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    Articles by Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Truth or dare
    Think About It: Truth or dare
    By Bertha Cooper • January 29, 2020 1:30 am

    It seems that any person, presentation or speech labeled “political” takes on its own set of rules, a set that…

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    Think About It: An impossible year
    Think About It: An impossible year
    By Bertha Cooper • January 1, 2020 1:30 am

    The grand prize-winning photo in Wildlife magazine was a photo of a Central African gorilla. The photographer Anup Shah captured…

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    Think About It: ‘Walking into a hug’
    Think About It: ‘Walking into a hug’
    By Bertha Cooper • December 18, 2019 1:30 am

    The main room at John Wayne Marina is large enough for most events but wasn’t big enough to hold the…

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    Think About It: Highjacked hope
    Think About It: Highjacked hope
    By Bertha Cooper • December 4, 2019 1:30 am

    Have you noticed how often politicians refer to kitchen table issues? It’s not as popular as claiming to speak on…

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    Think About It: Word play or punish
    Think About It: Word play or punish
    By Bertha Cooper • November 20, 2019 1:30 am

    I love words. I’ve written about my love for words in this column. I claim the art of using words…

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    Think About It: Let nature take its
    Think About It: Let nature take its
    By Bertha Cooper • November 6, 2019 1:30 am

    I’ve had a few occasions to drive a fair distance during this fall season of ours. Certain parts of my…

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    Think About It: Halloween Story 2115
    Think About It: Halloween Story 2115
    By Bertha Cooper • October 30, 2019 1:30 am

    This is scary. It’s a ghost story.

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    Think About It: Are we safer today?
    Think About It: Are we safer today?
    By Bertha Cooper • September 25, 2019 1:30 am

    Safety is one of our most basic human needs and probably closely tied to our survival instinct. At least that’s…

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    Think About It: Keep in, not out
    Think About It: Keep in, not out
    By Bertha Cooper • September 11, 2019 1:30 am

    “It will destroy the character of our small town!”

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    Think About It: It could happen … you never know
    Think About It: It could happen … you...
    By Bertha Cooper • August 28, 2019 1:30 am

    Nothing in the lifestyle, past or family history of my friend could have warned her that she would be struck…

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    Think About It: Careful what you wish for
    Think About It: Careful what you wish for
    By Bertha Cooper • August 14, 2019 1:30 am

    Here’s what we know about the politics of health care in America if we listen to and watch what politicians…

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    Think About It: Mob squad
    Think About It: Mob squad
    By Bertha Cooper • July 31, 2019 1:30 am

    The president’s 2020 campaign was kicked off with a frontal attack on four freshman congresswomen for their views on health…

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    Think About It: The best America can do?
    Think About It: The best America can do?
    By Bertha Cooper • July 17, 2019 1:30 am

    Perhaps it’s a naive point of view, but I thought America had gotten over separating and marginalizing vast groups of…

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