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What To Read On Trump(ism)
A list of the limited scholarship that could help provide a better understanding of the rise of Donald Trump and Trumpism, i.e. his unique form of radical right politics.
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Trump could win this, UW prof says
A number of national polls show Donald Trump gaining ground on Hillary Clinton. Could Trump win? University of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker thinks he can do it. -
The big fight over the Dakota Access Pipeline, explained
UW's Nives Dolšak, Aseem Prakash and Maggie Allen provide their opinions on the fight over the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Why Colin Kaepernick is like George Washington
Associate professor of Political Science, Christopher Sebastian Parker, shares his insights on Kaepernick's controversial demonstration.
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This Race is About Race
Americans have widely different views of racial tension -- and who's to blame.
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Why don't congressional candidates have to live in the districts they seek to represent?
To run for office, you have to meet certain criteria. But there's no requirement that you live in the congressional district you are vying to represent.
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Trump coming to enemy territory (aka Washington state)
Despite sagging support in Washington state, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump made an appearance at a rally in Everett on Tuesday.
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Donald Trump on KIRO Radio: Was he accurate?
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump was interviewed on Seattle's KIRO Radio while visiting Washington on Monday.
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Donald Trump on KIRO Radio: Was he accurate?
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was interviewed by Dori Monson Monday afternoon on KIRO Radio covering several local issues. KIRO later did a fact-check on Trump's statements. -
Teachers: Presidential campaign tone negatively impacting Washington kids
Washington teachers are concerned that Trump's rhetoric is scaring kids.
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American clergy are speaking out about the presidential candidates, but they could be breaking the law
Religious Americans say that their clergy frequently speak out on hot-button political issues, and sometimes even support or oppose specific political candidates. -
Here’s what many journalists missed when covering the Brexit vote
"The Brexit vote surprised many observers. Most pollsters and financial analysts incorrectly predicted the final outcome. -
Does ‘Black Lives Matter’ still matter?
"Despite its current focus on addressing police brutality, BLM’s agenda isn’t confined to this issue.
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How the horror of police violence against blacks was shared in the years before Facebook
Long before Facebook and YouTube shared the horrific videos of the fatal police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, few websites shared the visceral truth of police brutality. -
Four reasons why killing insurgents in Syria might backfire
What’s the next step in the war against Islamic State-based terrorism?