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Civil Politics

Political Discourse for the Rest of Us

Civil Politics (2/11/22): Inflation Complications

Masked intruder threatens Massachusetts Republican Party staffers at headquarters - https://bit.ly/34wy6qI

Romney says he texted with niece McDaniel after RNC censure - https://bit.ly/3LoOfPE

Ford, Toyota halt some output as U.S., Canada warn on trucker protests - https://reut.rs

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Civil Politics (1/28/22): SCOTUS Among Us

Further Reading:

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire, giving Biden a chance to nominate a replacement - https://cnb.cx/3rVTbma

Read Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement letter - https://abcn.ws/3KQzXqx 

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Civil Politics (1/21/22): The Biden Years

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Further Reading:

Why are airlines squaring off against wireless companies over 5G? - https://nbcnews.to/3qLLcbM 

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Civil Politics (1/7/21): New Year, Old Issues

Further Reading:

President Biden blasts Trump for 'spreading a web of lies' in a Jan. 6 speech - https://n.pr/3qVpdOD

Seven in ten Americans say the country is in crisis, at risk of failing - https://bit.ly

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Civil Politics Supplemental (12/22/21): The Maine Issue

Janra and Sue discuss the SCOTUS case involving Maine and school choice

Supreme Court scrutinizes Maine tuition program in religious liberty case - https://cbsn.ws/3FgK455

Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 

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Civil Politics (12/17/21): Proportional Representation

Further Reading:

Joe Manchin cancels Build Back Better’s Christmas party - https://bit.ly/3oYNlA5

Rep. Liz Cheney read text messages she said Mark Meadows got during the Jan. 6 siege - https://n.pr/3E5N4zH 

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