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New Pence Who Dis
Michael Mei takes a look at what Mike Pence means to the Trump candidacy.
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Clinton and the Carbon Tax
The Democratic Party Platform endorsed a carbon tax, but Hillary Clinton did not. Alexander Posner tells us why.
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Congress vs Zika
An enormous public health risk caused by blood-sucking pests that has no known solution tries to pass funding for Zika.
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Don’t Forget, and Don’t Give In
Madeleine Colbert asks us not to accept defeat and defeatism on gun control.
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Three’s A Crowd
It is not unprecedented for a third party candidate to run for the presidency and experience some degree of success – Millard Fillmore, Theodore Roosevelt, and Ross Perot all garnered significant support in the general election while representing third…
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Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt: Undue Burden in the Lone Star State
Stella Shannon explains what the most recent Supreme Court decision on abortion means for Texas and for the nation.
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What Now, Justice? A Q&A with Utah v. Strieff
Stella Shannon goes in depth on the ramifications of Utah v. Strieff, the Supreme Court’s latest Fourth Amendment case.
Orlando, Stonewall, and the Politics of Tragedy
Kyle Ranieri asks for a vigil for American politics and its inability to grieve.