Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel’s Open Letter to The Honorable Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock, U.S. Senator...
Dr. NATHANAEL-ISRAEL ISRAEL, PhD
www.Science180.com
The Honorable Rev. Dr. Raphael Gamaliel Warnock
United States Senate
Washington, D.C.
July 7, 2026
Dear Senator Warnock,
You’ve dedicated your life to two areas most...
Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel’s Open Letter to The Honorable Jon Ossoff, U.S. Senator from Georgia,...
Dr. NATHANAEL-ISRAEL ISRAEL, PhD
Founder, Science180
www.Science180.com
The Honorable Thomas Jonathan Ossoff
United States Senate
Washington, D.C.
July 2026
Dear Senator Ossoff,
The opening...
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When we forget the first fights over voting rights, we forget who profits when the many are divided.
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Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel’s Open Letters
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An Open...
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