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The Washington Blade: LGBT advocates mark International Human Rights Day

Political Research Associates

The Washington Blade covers PRA senior religion and sexuality researcher Rev. Dr. Kapya Kaoma’s appearance at a United Nations panel on Human Rights Day (Dec. 10), where he discussed the struggle of…

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MSNBC: The new culture war

Political Research Associates

MSNBC reporter Irin Carmon discusses how the Religious Right’s war to alter the meaning of religious freedom has become the newest culture war in the U.S. She draws heavily from PRA’s groundbreaking…

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Truthout: Separating Church and State Still an Issue in the US

Political Research Associates

Senior fellow Fred Clarkson is interviewed by Eleanor Bader of Truthout, and criticizes the town of Ave Maria, Florida—created by Tom Monaghan to be an all-Roman Catholic society. Clarkson raises the…

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Governing Magazine: How Political Donors Are Changing Statehouse News Reporting

Political Research Associates

Senior fellow Fred Clarkson speaks with Governing Magazine about the conservative Franklin Center and State Policy Network groups masquerading as legitimate “news” outlets to push their ideological…

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NPR: The "Religious Liberty" Campaign

Political Research Associates

Dr. Jay Michaelson joined NPR’s RadioWest program to discuss how the Religious Right and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) are putting their own members at risk by creating…

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Pro Publica: This Alabama Judge Has Figured Out How to Dismantle Roe v. Wade

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ProPublica draws on the research of PRA senior fellow Fred Clarkson to discuss Alabama Supreme Court Justice Tom Parker, whose mentor, Justice Roy Moore, installed a granite Ten Commandments monument…

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Crain's New York Business: Bronx councilman's gay problem

Political Research Associates

Crain’s New York gets a preview of PRA’s upcoming report, Religious Right Leaders Use Prominent Athletes and Movie Stars, Scam Progressive Donors to Advance Outreach, to show how New York City Council…

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Bill Moyers: Rev. Dr. William Barber II on North Carolina’s Fight for Democracy

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BillMoyers.com publishes a long excerpt of PRA Economic Justice fellow Mariya Strauss’ interview with North Carolina NAACP president Rev. Dr. William Barber II. Barber points out the Right’s…

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Reuters: It’s harder to reach the American dream if you’re reaching all alone

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Robert Borosage discusses the decline of labor in the United States, particularly within the private market. The absence of worker voices on the job is leading to higher rates of “contingent employees…

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Slate: Dan Page’s Deeply Disturbing Views on Race, Sexual Assault, and Government

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Slate reporter Boer Deng provides more coverage of PRA’s breaking news about the officer who shoved CNN’s Don Lemon in Ferguson, MO. PRA exposed 3 radio interviews Page did within the past few months…

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