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GOP Debate: Republicans Won’t Win Over Wisconsin
The decision to begin and end their primary in Milwaukee is already backfiring. Read more
Aug 24, 2023
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The Battle Over a ‘Catholic Public School’ in Oklahoma
A school board’s approval of St. Isidore, a virtual charter school, violated church-state separation; now, a lawsuit could help prevent it from moving forward. Read more
Aug 17, 2023
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Meta Turns Off The News
In Canada, Meta blocked local and national news instead of compensating media outlets whose content appears on its social media platforms. Read more
Aug 25, 2023
In ‘The Age of Insurrection,’ the Politics of Menace and Intimidation Have Become Normalized
According to David Neiwert's new book, the January 6 attack was the start of the new era in American politics in which the far right believes that a civil war is inevitable, and they have begun to act as such. Read more
Aug 24, 2023
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Book Review: a Birdwatcher’s Take on the ‘Birdman of the Senate’
Although Senator McLean was more of a tepid progressive than an ardent one, he succeeded in passing legislation to protect migratory birds—which are important to avid birdwatchers like myself. Read more
Aug 24, 2023
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Activists in Milwaukee Brace for Republican Debate and 2024 Convention
On Wednesday evening, the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will be the site of the first Republican presidential primary debate, one year before the city plays host to the 2024 Republican National Convention. Read more
Aug 23, 2023
Bernardo Arévalo Victory Is a Turning Point for Guatemala
The president-elect has promised to crack down on corruption and break up monopolies, a welcome sign in a country gripped by a wealthy elite. Read more
Aug 22, 2023
