All posts tagged "republicans"
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755Political EducationWill Past Be Prologue?
“… what’s past is prologue…” William Shakespeare, The Tempest Law and Order Issues The issue of funding the police, along with the...
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1.6KElectionsA Third-Party Candidate in 2020
One of the scariest thoughts, for Democrats, in the 2020 election, is for Bernie Sanders to run as a third-party candidate The...
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1.8KPolitical EducationPolitics Ain’t Bean-bag
Politics Ain’t Bean-bag Harold Washington served as mayor during Chicago’s tumultuous ‘Council Wars’ and ‘Beirut on the lake’ era. Washington repeated a...
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2.7KPolitical EducationLanguage is Very Important Now
While reading this article from The Atlantic about how the political climate is making it difficult for people to focus, I began to think...
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5.8KElectionsToo Many Options Gives Us No Options
If you have been keeping up with the Presidential primaries, you will note that there are currently seven Democratic candidates, with only...
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3.1KLGBTQIA+Indiana’s New ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill
Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed a new Religious Freedom Restoration Act yesterday. That could have some dire consequences. If we are to believe...
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2.6KPodcast and YoutubeThe Government Shutdown
I am hoping like heck that this government shutdown and the outrage that comes with it will mobilize change. Not just change...
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2.4KPolitical EducationRand Paul’s Filibuster
Rand Paul, Republican Senator from Kentucky and son of Ron Paul, has been filibustering, yes I will say that’s the verb, the...
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3.8KElectionsA New Conservative Model
I am sure I have written something about this topic before, but after this election, I began thinking of this topic again. The...
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1.4KElectionsRomney: conservative of convenience?
Can Mitt Romney ever escape the notion that he isn’t a real conservative? I pondered this as I was having a political...