To understand where the country is headed, look to the South.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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An Extraordinary Act of Political Retribution in Tennessee
The Tennessee House voted to expel two Democratic lawmakers after they interrupted a debate to call for stricter gun laws.
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A Week of Youthful Activism Sends Out Political Shockwaves
After Donald Trump’s indictment on Tuesday, progressives cemented two crucial victories in Wisconsin and Chicago, and, in Nashville, a firestorm erupted after the expulsion of two liberal lawmakers.
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Momentum Builds to Reappoint 2 Tennessee House Democrats After Expulsion
A day after two young Black lawmakers were expelled from the Tennessee legislature, momentum was building to reappoint them directly back to their seats.
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Tennessee House Expels 2 Democrats Over Gun Control Protest
The unseating of the lawmakers threatens to further inflame partisan rancor in a state that is divided over issues like how to respond to a school shooting in Nashville.