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Edward Burmila
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Edward Burmila is an assistant professor at Bradley University. He lives in Chicago and blogs politics at Gin and Tacos .
An inaccurate count disproportionately harms the young, the elderly, and people of color.
When there is the will to seriously prosecute an officer, the public can hold the police accountable.
It’s much easier to let judges and appointees do the unpopular work of stripping workers of their rights, outlawing abortion, and running the administrative state into the ground.
The media want to depict Trump supporters sympathetically, but the actual beliefs of many of them make that impossible.
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In the age of Trump, believers of the once-popular tenets of scientific racism are feeling emboldened.
With Bannon out of favor, is Fox morning-show host Steve Doocy now Trump’s top adviser?
The GOP tax plan harks back to an idea that the poor should be humiliated and the rich are virtuous.
How the founding fathers turned Christopher Columbus, a mediocre Italian sailor and mass murderer, into a historical icon.
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