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Busting Myths - Columbus 2023 Mayor’s and City Council Elections: If you can’t do your job and be re-elected fairly—that is, have an actual record to run on, then lie, cheat, and steal the election

With no recognizable history or identity of its own, the Columbus anti-democratic Democratic machine—funded by Republican private interests who live outside the city that they have commanded for much of its history—are rooted in deep currents of…

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Labor Rising, VA For Sale, While Nukes Bankrupt Georgia

Our GREEP zoom #156 opens as the magnificent ANDREA MILLER of the Center for Common Ground tells us about the critical election in Virginia, showing us the astounding flood of money into these key races.  It’s an amazing show of the…

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Pussy Riot’s Roller Skating Jam Named Riot Days

Pussy Riot performed from the stage at the A+R Bar Sunday after making an announcement “Pussy Riots isn’t a punk band. Pussy Riot is a protest performance.”

This didn’t deter a woman wearing a Bikini Kill shirt standing next to me from…

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Sara's Song: Chapter 10

Something’s Wrong

After school let out that day, Jean, Annie, and I walked home together. During the day, I kept my ears open in the lunchroom and bathroom, but I didn’t hear nothing about Smooth’s death, so I was hoping…

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