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The NFL’s abusive relationship with cities and fans: St. Louis edition

January 10, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik Cities, Sports Leave a comment

Stan Kroenke’s recent verbal abuse of St. Louis may, at long last, have awakened this town to the sick relationship it has had with

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AFCON 2015: A thrilling story of sports, corruption, and resistance

January 16, 2015 Adam Levin International, Sports Leave a comment

With the rash of unjust police shootings, all eyes are on the home front, so to speak: Americans are talking about racial inequality and

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The making of a progressive

November 5, 2013 Arthur Lieber Charity & Justice, Children, Democrats, Education, Human Rights, People, Sports, Youth issues Leave a comment

What makes a Republican? We have some clues but it’s still largely a mystery. I recently saw a story on the CBS Evening News

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