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Whose Indoctrination? Ohio Republicans seek control of higher education through Senate Bill 83

The recently introduced Ohio Senate Bill 83, the so-called Ohio Higher Education Enhancement Act, has generated heated debate and considerable confusion over the bill’s motivation, what it actually says, its implications and impacts.

When…

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Daniel Ellsberg Has Foiled Those Who Want Him Confined to the Past

In just a few words -- “those who control the present, control the past and those who control the past control the future” -- George Orwell summed up why narratives about history can be crucial. And so, ever since the final helicopter liftoff…

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What you missed at the April 2023 Free Press Second Saturday Salon

Free Press readers gathered Saturday evening, April 8, for a Cyber-Salon.

Link to salon video.

Mark Stansbery, Free Press Board member, started out the salon by introducing the two speakers, progressive candidates for the general…

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Busting Myths: Rob Dorans and the real Columbus “crew” vs. the city of Columbus, again

Dear unrepresentative council member Rob Dorans,

May I give you a tour of Columbus or any other city in the US or the world? Have you ever been to a functional city with credible urban planners and traffic engineers? Do you know what an…

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