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Work Requirements for Medicaid
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Homelessness Crisis
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Reasonable & Constitutional Gun Control
The Second Amendment is not absolute, as should be obvious when you consider that the government can prohibit certain weapons without infringing on Second Amendment
Russian Meddling in Our Elections
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Racist immigration policy
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Religious and partisan hypocrites ignore sexual assault
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Wealth inequality
Paul Krugman New York Times November 26th 2017 Meanwhile, everything this president and this Congress are doing on economic policy seems designed not just to
Futility of Perfect Gun Control
Does the Futility of Perfect Gun Control Mean it is Worthless? Columnist Russ Douthat’s pessimistic appraisal of the declining support for gun control (“Why gun