A reckoning now in our society : What switch from Trump to Biden means for NJ
Joe Biden: Thugs and domestic terrorists who stormed Capitol should be prosecuted
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With each class she teaches at Brookdale Community College in Middletown, Gilda Rogers wants to make sure her students leave with the tools to sift lies from truth, fiction from fact.
But as she watched a pro-President Donald Trump mob storm the U.S. Capitol in a last-ditch attempt to overthrow a democratic election, the alarm sounded in her head. We’re at a reckoning right now in our society, Rogers, 64, of Red Bank, said. We can do the right thing and try to find some commonality in our differences, or we can operate from a polarized perspective and not try to sit down (and listen). This is when honest dialogue on a national level has to happen.