Jamie Stiehm
Jamie Stiehm
In her weekly column, "Past and Present," journalist and history buff Jamie Stiehm looks at current events through the lens of the past.
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The Poet and the President -- Dedicated to the Late Rev. Jesse Jackson Feb 18, 2026
In early 1862, Union generals, soldiers and even the commander in chief of the Civil War were litera... Read More
The Country at a Crossroads Feb 11, 2026
There are no innocent bystanders in Donald Trump's America. Seeing what we've seen lately — bl... Read More
Trump Steals Pride and Joy of Washington Feb 04, 2026
You can't just shut down a city's beating heart for the arts for two years, especially in times of t... Read More
The State That Stands Up to ICE Jan 28, 2026
President Donald Trump and his federal forces chose the wrong city and state for the escalating war ... Read More
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