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POINT: To be 'woke' is to be MAGA

Critics can’t agree on what “woke” means. Going back a bit into our history is the idea of Black people being “woke” from the oppression of the white man and what we, as a society, can do about it. However, the term has been appropriated for a variety of left-wing…

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Gene Collier: 2024? Forget it, Mike

With the 2024 presidential election a mere 590 or so days in the distance, few so-called news stories could interest me less on the upslope of 2023 than candidate kabuki at the start of a 19-month pregame show.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Gov. Murphy's budget address not great

Phil Murphy’s school funding lucky zip code lottery

Salon · Mar 16, 2023

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St. Petersburg’s structural racism study authors are eager to see action

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Mayor Ken Welch promised in his inaugural address that he would oversee a city where people from all backgrounds benefit from a booming economy that is leaving many behind.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Robin Abcarian: Reports of a rift between Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren play into Republican hands

There are so many ways to delegitimize a woman in politics: Attack her for the sound of her laughter, for shedding a tear on the campaign trail, for her choice of clothing, for being cranky with her staff or eating her salad with a comb.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 16, 2023

Jonathan Bernstein: Blaming SVB on ‘woke’ banks masks Republican divide

Politicians generally don’t like looking silly. And yet a whole bunch of Republican politicians reacted to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank by raging about “woke” banking” in ways that made them appear ridiculous to anyone actually concerned about the danger to the banking system and the economy.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Editorial: Seniors beware: Biden policies threaten entitlements

Older Americans tend to vote, and they also tend to be wary of politicians who propose entitlement reform. That combination typically leads to inertia among elected officials whose objective is self-preservation.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

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Commentary: Biden’s budget calls for more plundering of the American taxpayer

Farmers know a thing or two about stewardship. If they don’t take care of their land, eventually it will cost them their livelihoods. Unlike farmers, who work to steadily build a better future, Vikings would plunder villages, taking all they could carry away before moving on to their next target.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

How the media does the work of fascists

From Axios to the New York Times, Republicans make their presence felt in newsrooms

Salon · Mar 16, 2023

Kentucky lawmakers struggle to finish transgender bill

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky are struggling to wrap up a bill restricting gender-affirming care for minors

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Conservatives hate wokeness. Don’t trigger them by asking what it means

An anti-woke commentator short-circuited when asked to define the term, which the right has turned into a catch-all

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2023

Stormy Daniels: Donald Trump legal team ‘pushes for end to hush money case’

Lawyers understood to have argued that payments would have been made regardless of presidential run and did not use campaign funds

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2023

Trump's VP? Some in GOP already jockeying for consideration

The first Republican presidential primaries are nearly a year away and the candidate field is unsettled

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Ask an expert: is finding purpose the key to career fulfilment?

Here’s how to find meaning in your nine-to-five, from two people who’ve done it

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

Rep. Katie Porter comes to Northern California for Senate campaign: ‘I see Sacramento as distinct’

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Southern California Senate hopeful Rep. Katie Porter, D-Irvine, made her first Sacramento-area campaign stop Wednesday at UC Davis — what she called “a little slice of heaven” — in an hour-long meet-and-greet with the Davis College Democrats.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

DOJ told court to expect a deluge of new Jan. 6 prosecutions

WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 additional people could still face charges in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a letter to the D.C. federal court from the U.S. attorney in Washington.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Georgia grand jury heard another Trump call recording

A special grand jury that investigated whether Donald Trump and his allies illegally meddled in the 2020 election in Georgia heard a recording of the former president pushing a top state lawmaker to call a special session to overturn his loss in the state

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 16, 2023

Anti-trans rally set for Missouri Capitol on Monday

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A conservative political action committee is organizing a rally at the Missouri Capitol on Monday to push state lawmakers to enact strict limits on transgender health care for minors.

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Salon · Mar 16, 2023

Joe Exotic is running for president

Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Allen Maldonado, has tapped Liz Cheney as his running mate

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Utah bans abortion clinics in wave of post-Roe restrictions

The decision by Utah’s Republican governor to approve legislation that bans abortions clinics is raising concerns about how already overburdened hospitals will accommodate becoming the only place for legal abortions in the state

Axios · Mar 15, 2023

Looming Trump charges threaten to inject chaos into 2024 campaign

"[I]f they bring this case, I believe this will catapult him into the White House," Trump's lawyer said.

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023

DeSantis scores 1st congressional endorsement over Trump, from Texas Rep. Chip Roy

WASHINGTON – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis scored his first congressional endorsement for president, as Texas Rep. Chip Roy, a leader in the far-right Freedom Caucus, urged conservatives Wednesday to look past Donald Trump in 2024.

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023

South Carolina bill says women could face the death penalty for getting an abortion. Could it pass?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A House bill that potentially could sentence a woman to death for having an abortion has very low odds, or maybe no chance, of actually passing, South Carolina legislative leaders say.

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023

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Senate confirms former LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as ambassador to India

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

EXPLAINER: Next steps for Black reparations in San Francisco

San Francisco leaders have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people to atone for slavery and the systemic discrimination that followed

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