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  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Perry Bacon Jr.

    How red states tiptoe around Trump’s wreckage (washingtonpost.com) How red states tiptoe around Trump’s wreckage By Perry Bacon Jr. 2025061609450000 LOUISVILLE — Community leaders here have big plans for Alberta O. Jones Park, which is named after a civil rights activist who also worked as a lawyer and once negotiated a contract for Muhammad Ali.

  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Perry Bacon Jr.

    Sending the National Guard is bad. Arresting 3,000 a day is worse. (washingtonpost.com) Sending the National Guard is bad. Arresting 3,000 a day is worse. By Perry Bacon Jr. 2025061021180200 ICE agents making arrests in the parking lot of a Home Depot helped set off mass protests in Los Angeles. But that wasn't an isolated incident.

  • 2 weeks ago | phillytrib.com | Perry Bacon Jr.

    Rice University could go from owing the federal government $9 million to $87 million, Princeton from $39 million to $586 million, Harvard from $57 million to a whopping $849 million. In its first four months back in office, the Trump administration has relentlessly attacked prestigious colleges. They have been stripped of billions in federal funding, unfairly accused of antisemitism and repeatedly investigated on legally dubious grounds.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Perry Bacon Jr.

    The New York mayor’s race shows a badly divided Democratic Party (washingtonpost.com) The New York mayor’s race shows a badly divided Democratic Party By Perry Bacon Jr. 2025060421121200 At first glance, it's stunning that former New York governor Andrew M. Cuomo and state Rep. Zohran Mamdani are so far ahead of their competitors in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Perry Bacon Jr.

    How ‘flyover country’ took over the NBA (washingtonpost.com) How ‘flyover country’ took over the NBA By Perry Bacon Jr. 2025060310450000 The New York Knicks almost made it. So did the Minnesota Timberwolves. But instead, the NBA Finals will feature teams from the 33rd (Indianapolis) and 42nd (Oklahoma City) most-populous areas in the country. Is the NBA self-sabotaging? Does the league just have terrible luck?

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