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Politics March 8, 2023

Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope

by Ray Block Jr, Penn State; Andrene Wright, Penn State; and Mia Angelica Powell, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Joe Biden will…

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Human Rights March 8, 2023

Why Tennessee’s law limiting drag performances likely violates the First Amendment

by Mark Satta, Wayne State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On March 2, 2023, Tennessee became the first state to enact a law restricting…

Politics March 6, 2023

Republicans are trying to build a multiracial right – will it work?

by Joseph Lowndes, University of Oregon and Daniel Martinez HoSang, Yale Divinity School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former Republican South Carolina Governor and United…

National March 3, 2023

Overclassification overkill: The US government is drowning in a sea of secrets

by David Cuillier, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. faces far more threats to its national security than from spy balloons…

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Opinion March 2, 2023

Of Mableton and Medallion: Complexities Of Annexing and Deannexing

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College One’s a fictional town, and the other just became a reality by a 53%-47% margin. While one grapples with race,…

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Health Care March 1, 2023

Biden Promises to Fight GOP on ‘Gutting’ Medicaid. Budget Talks Seem Like Another Story.

This article by Michael McAulif first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Michael McAuliff March 1, 2023 Most lawmakers — Republicans and Democrats alike — have declared the…

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Education March 1, 2023

Georgia Senate panel takes latest shot at passing school voucher bill opposed by public educators

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 1, 2023 A new school voucher bill passed out of a Senate committee…

National February 27, 2023

How Jimmy Carter integrated his evangelical Christian faith into his political work, despite mockery and misunderstanding

by Lori Amber Roessner, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] “I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a…

News Media February 27, 2023

Project Veritas fired James O’Keefe over fear of losing its nonprofit status – 5 questions answered

by Samuel Brunson, Loyola University Chicago, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] James O’Keefe, the founder of Project Veritas, says he has been fired. He is…

Gun violence February 24, 2023

Violent extremists are not lone wolves – dispelling this myth could help reduce violence

by Alexander Hinton, Rutgers University – Newark, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On Feb. 15, 2023, a judge informed Payton Gendron – a white 19-year-old…

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