Wednesday’s News & Ideas - 2/4/2026

Wednesday’s News & Ideas - 2/4/[email protected], 02/04/2026 - 10:54Clergy’s protest musicPolarization killed mainlineSyrian Jews reclaim homesCharlotte Communion disputeMuslim-owned thrift shopChildren with schizophreniaClergy protests against ICE turned to a classic – and powerful – American playlistThe Conversation: They have been singing easily recognizable religious songs used during the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and ‘60s.How polarization tore a hole in America’s mainline c