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Gregory Wees

Gregory Wees

Gregory Wees is a University of Nebraska alumnus, former Iowa Western Community College adjunct faculty member and former executive editor for CEGA Publishing in Lincoln, Nebraska. He lives in Omaha with his wife, Coreen.

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Threats of violence and persecution have no place in Nebraska’s gubernatorial contest

By: - March 21, 2022

We Nebraskans are freedom lovers. Like Americans everywhere, we cherish our rights as free citizens because our forebears paid dearly for them. But our rights are paired with grave responsibilities. For example, how do we define our freedoms such that our society in deed, as well as in words, reflects a fair, egalitarian approach to […]

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Ukraine and future of the NATO alliance

By: - February 26, 2022

“How smart is that? And he’s gonna go in and be a peacekeeper…We could use that on our southern border…here’s a guy who’s very savvy.” — Donald Trump’s comments on Vladimir Putin’s military incursion into Ukraine’s Eastern regions, Feb. 22, 2022 I’ll never forget candidate Donald Trump’s first campaign trail attack on NATO in 2016. […]