It started with a fingerprint of a 25-year-old college professor who opposed the Vietnam War and ended with a search for his remains, 32 years later, in a wooded area near Eveleth, Minn. Full Story »
Posted by Beth Wellington
The article is very effective in bringing the central character, Paul Wellstone, alive. Although he has passed away a few years ago, the article does a great job in providing sufficient context that helps readers grasp what kind of work Wellstone was involved in. The story brings in multiple useful perspectives that make the article sound well-rounded. Also, the story provides enough evidence and informative background to understand Wellstone and the issues that he faced because of his anti-war views.
