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LA Progressive ... SATURDAY, 25 JULY 2020
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naked athena Armed White America: Standing Up to the Armed and Inarticulate Robert Koehler: This is the USA, land of the Second Amendment. Armed, white America will never change. Guns are the speech of the inarticulate. READ MORE
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Census Bureau Maintains the Spirit of 1790 Sharon Kyle: Some argue that the modern-day Census Bureau maintains the spirit of the Census Act of 1790 even as it applies to the 3/5th compromise. READ MORE
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breonna taylor White America: Say Their Names, Never Forget Russell Vandenbroucke: They force us to recognize that values such as equality and justice for all are ideals that we espouse more than they are facts of life that all Americans live. READ MORE
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jim crow Supreme Court Lets Florida Jim Crow Law Stand Mark Karlin: At least 750,000 former felons who would be eligible, but due to the “poll tax” essentially imposed by the state Republican legislature and governor, only 85,000 have been able to register to vote because they could afford paying their fees and fines. READ MORE
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biden foreign policy Why Do Democrats Want to Keep Wars Going? Ted Rall: Biden sat at Obama’s side as that administration armed and funded radical jihadis in Libya and Syria, expanding regional conflicts into all-out civil wars, one of which created the vacuum filled by ISIS. READ MORE
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farmworkers Why Does Essential Work Pay So Little... Rebecca Gordon: When the president uses the Defense Production Act to ensure that food workers remain in their jobs, it reveals just how important their labor truly is to the rest of us. READ MORE
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foster youth How Foster Youth Are Impacted by Current Crises Deanna Linville, Felicia Gutierrez, Saralyn Ruff, Reed Connell and Eliza Blackorby: It is clear that young people are at the nexus of a set of intersecting crises – most of which have been decades, even centuries, in the making, and only one of which is “novel.” READ MORE
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mallard Still Life Anne Batzer: It’s in stillness, isn’t it, where we access our wisdom. I hope that if we all take a few moments to rest in stillness that the solutions to the chaos around us will be revealed. READ MORE
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Understanding LA Gay History Don Kilhefner: Until the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion, protective superparanoia based on individual safety and survival from hetero supremacists’ violence and physical and psychological genocide characterized homosexual reality. READ MORE
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libya Time Not on Our Side in Libya Vijay Prashad: Neither Ahmed nor Rida would like their country, Libya, partitioned, its oil then siphoned off to Europe, and its wealth stolen by oligarchs on either side. Both regret the war that has torn through their country. READ MORE
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executive power Republicans Versus Schools Steve Hochstadt: Knowledge is power, particularly against the mythology of Republican ideology, alternative facts and baseless theories that are all brought to their knees by common knowledge. READ MORE
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