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BenHolden

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Southwest High, STL; Mizzou; Boalt Law; WSJ; McClatchy; Gannett; Editor in Columbus, GA; Columbus Scholars; University of Illinois; Northwestern University

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One of my star Northwestern students, Logan Schiciano

President Biden visited Belvidere, Illinois on Thursday to celebrate the planned reopening of the Belvidere Assembly Plant, which will bring thousands of jobs back to the area. His visit came on the heels of a tentative deal between the UAW and Stellantis, ending a 46-day strike.



As a 21-year-old intern at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune I interviewed #Franco Harris who was an awardee of the American Academy of Excellence in the summer of 1984. He was patient, kind, gracious and very funny. He is one of reasons I love football.


If in fact Elon Musk is in the business of suspending journalists for writing the truth about Twitter and/or him personally, he should suspend every account of every legitimate news gatherer in America and abroad. He should start with mine. He will learn a very expensive lesson.


Joy and Daddy’s First Duet


My baby just graduated from Harvard Law. What do you say when your child’s actual accomplishments are beyond your wildest dreams? Maybe dream bigger dreams?

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Oops. I’m told you can’t say “poor” anymore. Well, that’s fine, because growing up, my family was not poor. We was po!

Former Columbus Mayor Tomlinson - soon to be the next Senator from Georgia !!!!!



Former Columbus Mayor Tomlinson - soon to be the next Senator from Georgia !!!!!


#j210NewsRocks Today is my first day teaching remotely for University of Illinois College of Media/Dept. of Journalism. One small step for our school. One giant step for journalism?


#faizShakir #bernie: I’m just a teacher who mostly tries to mind his own business. But Mr. Shakir, you just said “call a Spade a Spade” on CNN as a rep of #Bernie. I know the origins are Greek, but you’re in politics. You must know the modern take of “Spade” to African Americans!


Poppe Joins Football Coaching Staff gocrimson.com/sports/fball/2…


If @FLOTUS is sincerely interested in reducing Cyberbullying among school children (as opposed to adults who act like children), I invite her to check out the following: wcia.com/news/local-new…


So proud of my daughter Joy, who spoke Friday June 22, 2018 at Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy graduation. On to Harvard Law School in a few months. Time flies... youtu.be/7TPv4PQwW68


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“It’s a little tough to watch too much,” said the President of the United States about the Paralympics.

WATCH: During an event with Team USA Olympians and Paralympians at the White House, President Trump said, "What happened with the Paralympics was so incredible and so inspiring to me. And I watched — it's a little tough to watch too much, but I watched as much as I could."



Great interview with WCIA (CBS) Reporter Jessica Kunz on legal issues raised by Cyberbullying. She is looking now for real examples. #tinkermeetsthecyberbully #illinois #collegeofmedia


Studying the tension between the First Amendment and Cyberbullying/school safety/discipline has been my scholarly focus for the past 5 years. Here’s the result: news.illinois.edu/view/6367/6345… #tinkermeetsthecyberbully


Politicians mostly talk about helping kids and facilitating economic opportunity in America. A small group of True Believers in Columbus, Georgia is actually DOING something. Columbusscholars.org #columbusscholarsproject #americanscholarsproject. ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/edu…


Thoughts on the sexual harassment scandals... news-gazette.com/news/local/201…


Take a look at this thoughtful piece by my mayor here in Columbus, Ga. thebea.st/2t7wdIz?source…


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