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What 'Yertle the Turtle' tells us about Trump's second term: Leila Atassi

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Dr. Seuss’s “Yertle the Turtle” offers a timely reminder that even the most powerful rulers depend on those who hold them up, and that Tuesday’s midterm elections give Americans a chance to reclaim that power.

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What ‘Yertle the Turtle’ teaches us about power — and how we can reclaim it: Leila Atassi (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Published Nov 2, 2026
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Dr. Seuss’s “Yertle the Turtle” offers a timely reminder that even the most powerful rulers depend on those who hold them up, and that Tuesday’s midterm elections give Americans a chance to reclaim that power.
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What 'Yertle the Turtle' tells us about Trump's second term: Leila Atassi (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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Dr. Seuss’s “Yertle the Turtle” offers a timely reminder that even the most powerful rulers depend on those who hold them up, and that Tuesday’s midterm elections give Americans a chance to reclaim that power.