The Rectification Of Names: Yastreblyansky explains David Brooks' latest, which is more than David Brooks is able to do.
Mother Jones: The accomplished woman who registered 200,000 voters in Georgia is running to be the first Black woman governor.
The Grio: Another first is the appointment of the first Black female brigadier general.
Informed Comment: Teachers in conservative states are paying the price for austerity and they are fighting back.
Lawyers, Guns, & Money: Also fighting back are immigration activists.
Bonus Track: Mariel Padilla was sitting in journalism class when she found out she won a Pulitzer.
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