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Protesters denounce GOP tax bill, demand education, health care for all

Steve Palm-Houser

As Congress scrambles to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the GOP tax bill before…

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Will Jim Crow Strip & Flip the Alabama Senate Race?

Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman

While the whole world watches Tuesday’s Alabama US Senate election, race-based battles…

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Columbus City Council format gets the smackdown from civil rights law experts: Columbus Black elected officials comfortable with racially discriminatory elections

Jonathan Beard

Columbus City Council members opened up their emails on November 20 to find a letter from Leah…

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2017 Taught us the G.O.P. Is Not A Utopia

Wes Flexner

We finished at most 25 percent, or hopefully 50 percent, of suffering through a horrible new…

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