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A Teacher Says No to the 10 Commandments 23:46

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Louisiana teacher of the year sues to stop state's Ten Commandments law Newsweek, By Natalie Venegas, on October 23, 2024 https://www.newsweek.com/louisiana-teacher-year-sues-stop-states-ten-commandments-law-1973796 The panel discusses Louisiana's HB 71, a law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms. Christopher Diehr, th…

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Decoder Ring: Selling Out (Encore) 53:19

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Whatever happened to selling out? The defining concern of Generation X has become a relic from another era. How that happened is best illustrated by one of the idea’s last gasps, when in 2001, Oprah Winfrey invited author Jonathan Franzen to come on her show to discuss his new novel The Corrections. A month later, she withdrew the invitation, kicki…

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Divide and Conquer: Presidential Election Law (w/ Dr. Norman Williams) 1:02:00

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What if state legislatures could override the popular vote, revolutionizing the American electoral system? What if Donald Trump contests each state election in bad faith? What if Trump demands Congress refuse to certify an election he lost? What if Trump wins and summons mobs into the streets as a show of force? And, how does the American electoral…

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IT LIVES!!!: Franken - Jelly 16:41

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Comb Jelly with Two Butts Is Actually Two Individuals Fused Together SCIAM, by Elizabeth Ann Brown, on October 7, 2024 In this episode, the hosts dive into a quirky yet significant scientific discovery about comb jellies, organisms known for their peculiar biology. The focus shifts to a recent finding where two comb jellies fused into a single body…

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I'm Right! Science said! 16:11

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Why people always think they’re right, according to science Fortune, By Ani Freedman, on October 9, 2024 The conversation starts with a humorous introduction about always being right, but quickly shifts to a discussion about a recent study on the "illusion of information adequacy." This study found that when given incomplete facts, people often bel…

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SC Woman Charged After Premature Birth 20:02

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Turned My Whole Life Upside Down’: South Carolina Woman Charged with Murder After Giving Birth to Baby Prematurely On Toilet Atlanta Black Star, By Jill Jordan Sieder , on September 24, 2024 The conversation focuses on the case of Mary Marsh, a young Black woman from South Carolina who was charged with murder after the loss of her pregnancy. This t…

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Decoder Ring: Calling Dick Tracy! It’s Warren Beatty Again 48:58

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(While we work on the next season of Slow Burn we're showcasing new episodes from Slate's narrative podcast Decoder Ring.) Oscar-winner Warren Beatty first secured the rights to the comic book character Dick Tracy in the lead up to his 1990 movie adaptation. Decades later, Beatty kept playing Tracy in bizarre late-night specials airing on cable TV,…

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Bad News Falwell... 20:06

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Jerry Falwell Jr. is back and it's bad for everyone Religious News, By Karen Swallow Prior, on October 4, 2024 The story dives into Christian hypocrisy, particularly examining the scandal surrounding Jerry Falwell Jr., his fall from grace, and his eventual return to Liberty University during homecoming week. Falwell’s behavior highlights the deep c…

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America Alone: The Costs of Isolationism (w/ Dr. Charles Kupchan) 57:48

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Could America’s political polarization be paving the way for a return to a multipolar world? Dr. Charles Kupchan, Professor of International Affairs at Georgetown University and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins us to explore this provocative question. With the possibility of Trump reelection looming, we discuss the repercuss…

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23.42.4 DeSantis: Abort the Ads, Silence the Choice! 22:27

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DeSantis Administration Threatens News Station With Criminal Charges for Airing Abortion Amendment Ad Truthout, By Chris Walker, on October 9, 2024 https://truthout.org/articles/desantis-administration-threatens-news-station-for-airing-abortion-amendment-ad/ The state government of Florida is attempting to suppress a news station, WFLA, by threaten…

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Stop Wokeness Before Facts Infect Us All! 20:22

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War on wokeness: the year the right rallied around a made-up menace the Guardian, By Michael Harriot, on December 21, 2022 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/20/anti-woke-race-america-history The discussion opens with a focus on the "war on woke," examining whether it's a real issue or just a political creation. Florida Governor Ron DeSan…

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Surrogacy: Everything You Need To Know But Were Too Afraid To Ask ft. Nici of Hive Surrogacy 1:11:58

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The nitty-gritty of surrogacy—how it works, why it matters, and what the queer community needs to know. We’re joined by Nici, co-founder of Hive Surrogacy, who’s here to speak on queer birthing, the dark side of the global surrogacy industry, and what it’s like to be a surrogate herself. Is surrogacy empowering, exploitative, or a little bit of bot…

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Peterson U: How to Be Loud Without Listening! 24:25

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Here’s What I Saw Before I Got Expelled From Jordan Peterson’s Online “University” Slate Magazine, By Luke Winkie, on October 3, 2024 https://slate.com/life/2024/10/jordan-peterson-academy-university-online.html The launch of Jordan Peterson's online university seems like a calculated move to exploit the disillusionment of individuals frustrated wi…

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The Rise of Fox News | 6. What Hath We Wrought? 1:17:01

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The 2004 presidential race would be the first fully Fox News election—a contest that was framed by Fox, and fought on its terms. But the fight over Fox News was about more than just partisan politics. It also launched covert ops against reporters and let loose a secret army of online trolls. And when a Fox producer made serious allegations against …

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Bluey Destroys Masculinity, One Hug at a Time! 20:25

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How a beloved children's cartoon turns fathers into mothers and what the Bible says about it Blaze Media, By Jeremy Pryor, on October 6, 2024 https://www.theblaze.com/align/bluey-turns-fathers-into-mothers Bluey's dad adores his kids. A conservative writer says that's unbiblical. The Friendly Atheist by Hemant Mehta on October 8, 2024 https://www.f…

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The XX Factor: How Women Are Reshaping American Politics (w/ Dr. Sara Chatfield) 48:06

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Dr. Sara Chatfield, a leading voice in gender politics from the University of Denver, and author of the book In Her Own Name: The Politics of Women's Rights Before Suffrage, joins Deep Dive to unpack the persistent gender gap in American politics—a divide that traces its roots back to the 1980s. We explore how shifts in male conservatism and Trumpi…

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2024's Must-See Comet Returns After 80,000 Years! 22:16

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Most anticipated' comet of 2024 returns this weekend after 80,000 years Earth.com, By Eric Ralls, on September 29, 2024 The discussion centers around Comet Suchin Shan Atlas (C/2023 A3), which has become visible to observers on Earth since late September and will remain so until late October 2024. This comet last appeared around 80,000 years ago, d…

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Wisconsin Pastor Arrested for Sending Victim's Intimate Photos 24:56

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Wisconsin pastor arrested for allegedly sending intimate photos from victim’s phone without consent Yahoo.com, By Indiana Schilz, on October 2, 2024 https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-pastor-arrested-allegedly-sending-015540084.html In a shocking incident, Pastor Gabe Mills of Journey Mega Church in Wisconsin was arrested for allegedly taking nud…

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Arrests After U.S. Woman Dies in Controversial Death Pod 24:53

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Several arrested after American woman dies in first use of controversial suicide pod The discussion centers on the complex and often taboo topic of suicide and assisted dying. It begins with a metaphorical comparison of life decisions to doors that, once opened, cannot be closed. This imagery illustrates the irrevocable nature of choices related to…

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The Rise of Fox News | 5. Ludacris Has Been Fired 1:04:35

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As Fox News gathered strength, progressive activists turned to comedian Al Franken and fledgling online communities to punch back. But could the left put up a real fight without a Fox News of its own? And what did Fox’s critics miss when they focused only on its politics? Want more from Slow Burn? Join Slate Plus to unlock full access to all season…

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Colorado Orders Catholic Hospitals to List Banned Services 25:31

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Colorado will now make Catholic hospitals say what services they won't provideThe Friendly Atheist, By Hemant Mehta, on October 1, 2024 https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/colorado-will-now-make-catholic-hospitals Colorado has passed a new law requiring all hospitals to disclose any procedures they won’t perform due to non-medical reasons. The "Patie…

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Stability or Chaos: Can the US Keep Leading the World? (w/ Professor Edward Goldberg) 54:28

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In this episode, we question the future of American leadership and its crucial role in maintaining the liberal world order. Could a second Donald Trump presidency shift the balance of power, allowing authoritarian regimes like China and Russia to gain prominence? Professor Edward Goldberg - expert on globalization, and author of the book The United…

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Consciousness Theory Ventures into Sci-Fi 19:07

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Consciousness may stem from unseen dimensions beyond our reality Earth.com, By Eric Ralls, on September 21, 2024 https://www.earth.com/news/consciousness-may-stem-from-unseen-dimensions-beyond-our-reality/ The conversation delves into a discussion of Dr. Michael Priva’s hypothesis that extra dimensions, beyond the known four of spacetime, might hel…

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Universal Preschool? Only If You’re Not Too Gay! 18:58

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Religious freedom, LGBTQ rights collide in lawsuit over Colorado’s universal preschool program The Denver Post, By Ann Schimke, on September 22, 2024 https://www.denverpost.com/2024/09/22/colorado-universal-preschool-religious-freedom-lgbtq-rights/ Religious preschools in Colorado, specifically under the Archdiocese of Denver, are pushing back agai…

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What Does It Mean to Be Indigenous & Queer? ft. Chelazon Leroux & Haley Robinson 1:11:12

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Humanity’s oldest, most suppressed queer identities, 2-Spirit. Tiktok star Chelazon Leroux and actor/model Haley Robinson tear open the wounds of colonial erasure and reclaim the beauty of being both Indigenous and Queer. From navigating intergenerational trauma to confronting settler microaggressions, they expose the raw truth about what it means …

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Florida: Where Storks Replace Sex Ed Teachers 22:25

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Florida bans instruction on contraception and consent in sex ed classes Popular, By Rebecca Crosby, on September 25, 2024 https://popular.info/p/florida-bans-instruction-on-contraception Florida's recent policy changes in sex education are stirring significant concern among advocates for comprehensive health education. As of September 2024, schools…

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The Rise of Fox News | 4. Beacon of Truth 1:05:12

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After 9/11, the Fox News Channel rallied a huge portion of the country around the Bush administration’s vision of the world. But as the U.S. marched to war in the Middle East, journalists, liberal watchdogs, and comedians began pushing back. Could The Daily Show, Fox News’ own liberal pundits, or an employee-turned-whistleblower take Fox down a peg…

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Curing Cancer with a Prayer and a Wink! 19:14

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Pastor claims he miraculously cured a man hospitalized due to voting for Democrats The Friendly Atheist, By Hemant Mehta, on September 26, 2024 https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/pastor-claims-he-miraculously-cured I Went to a Pro-Trump Christian Revival. It Completely Changed My Understanding of Jan. 6. Slate Magazine by Molly Olmstead on September…

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MAGA Knows Best: The Way We Never Were (with Stephanie Coontz) 59:46

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What if the family values we've been taught to cherish are nothing more than myths and, in fact, are dangerous? In this episode, historian and author of the book The Way We Never Were, Stephanie Coontz, helps us to understand the New Testament's radical interpretation of family, offering enlightening insights—and challenges the nostalgic allure of …

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Gamers Doing Battle Against Nebulous Wokeness! 22:07

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Steam Users Curate 'Anti-Woke' List & It's Dividing Opinion Dual Shockers, By Abdullah Al Tekreeti, on September 9, 2024 https://www.dualshockers.com/steam-anti-woke-list/ This week, the gaming community is buzzing with discussions surrounding a controversial initiative launched by a group of Steam users who have formed an anti-woke list. This list…

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More Lawsuits Over Voucher Programs 27:24

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Maine law thwarts impact of school choice decision, lawsuit says National Catholic Reporter, By Religion News Service, on September 10, 2024 https://www.ncronline.org/news/maine-law-thwarts-impact-school-choice-decision-lawsuit-says Measure to repeal Nebraska’s private school funding law should appear on the ballot, court rules AP News by Margery A…

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What Happens when Jesus Doesn't Show up? 25:35

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I was a black child raised in a white supremacist cult. When doomsday didn't come, I had to learn how to live the Guardian, By Steve Rose, on September 10, 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/sep/10/i-was-black-child-raised-in-white-supremacist-cult-doomsday-didnt-come-learn-how-to-live Gerald Walker's story is one of resilie…

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The Rise of Fox News | 3. The Other Guy’s Hamburger 57:09

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For a decade and a half, CNN was peerless and ambitious, and it understood its place in the world. At least, it thought it did—until Fox News burst onto television screens. Could CNN save itself by becoming conservative or by going tabloid? And how would CNN and Fox respond when September 11 made the news more important than ever? Want more from Sl…

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Follow the Sheriff as he finds Christ 24:22

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Mississippi sheriff's solution to the drug crisis? Everyone must 'truly find Jesus' The Friendly Atheist, By Hemant Mehta, on September 13, 2024 https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/mississippi-sheriffs-solution-toChurch Attendance is (Once Again) Correlated with Authoritarianism — So Why Do We Refuse to Acknowledge It? Religion Dispatches by Chrissy …

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Talk Isn’t Cheap: The High Cost of Lies and Gossip in Political Discourse (w/ Dr. Christopher Elias) 1:08:52

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What if the very tools meant to inform and unify us are actually tearing our democracy apart? In this episode, we explore how gossip, rumor, and disinformation are used as tools in American politics, especially in the Trump era, to distort truth and threaten democracy. I chat with historian Dr. Christopher Elias, author of Gossip Men: J. Edgar Hoov…

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Russell Brand Kicks Off Tucker Carlson's Tour with Prayer for Unity 20:13

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Newly-baptized Russell Brand helps kick off Tucker Carlson's US tour with prayer asking God to bring 'unity' at the Presidential election (after a joke about sneaking into America illegally and trafficking 'a few kids' with him) The Daily Mail, By Martin Robinson, on September 6, 2024 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13820663/Russell-Brand-…

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Vegas Pastor Arrested with Weapons, Drugs in Hotel 19:50

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Las Vegas cops arrest pastor who brought weapons and drugs to his hotel roomThe Friendly Atheist, By Hemant Mehta, on September 09, 2024 https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/las-vegas-cops-arrest-pastor-who The story revolves around a former mega-church pastor who found himself in a bizarre situation in Las Vegas. Arrested by police in a motel room, t…

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The DARK History Of Women's Sports ft. Tyra Blizzard 1:15:02

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Transvestigation conspiracy theories are targeting women athletes. Are trans athletes really threatening fairness in sports, or is this just another excuse for exclusion? We’re joined by pro-athlete and gender nerd Tyra Blizzard to break down the myths, misinformation, and the shady politics behind it all. From Olympic scandals to TERFs being TERFs…

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Teacher Recalls Protecting Students in HS Shooting 21:42

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'I lied.' A teacher describes protecting her students during Apalachee HS shooting NPR , By Emma Bowman, on September 7, 2024 https://www.npr.org/2024/09/07/nx-s1-5104200/georgia-apalachee-high-school-shooting The tragic event at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, marked the 39th school shooting of the year. The story highlights the actions …

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The Rise of Fox News | 2. A Network for Normal People 1:00:05

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Before he ran Fox News, Roger Ailes launched a very different kind of channel. America’s Talking was his vision of the future of television: a strange, slapdash, mostly apolitical cable network. When that dream got snatched away from him, Ailes went on a revenge mission—and made a connection with Rupert Murdoch. Want more from Slow Burn? Join Slate…

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American Church Thrives in Nicaragua, Then Pastors Imprisoned 23:27

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An American Church Thrived in Nicaragua. Then Its Pastors Went to Prison.The New York Times, By Frances Robles, on Sept. 5, 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/05/us/american-pastors-nicaragua-money-laundering.html Nicaragua has increasingly slipped towards authoritarian rule under President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, who have ma…

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Are We Past the Rubicon? - After 'After America' 42:39

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Deep Dive returns! In this episode we bring back a number of contributors to our recently concluded limited series - After America - and ask if they have hope for American democracy, or if we already past the Rubicon. Can American democracy survive the storm of voter disenfranchisement, misinformation, and rising authoritarianism? This episode prom…

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Forget Credentials, Just Check Their Melanin 24:51

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Joel Webbon Insists It’s Not Racist To Prefer A White Doctor Over A Black Doctor Angry White Men, By , on August 23, 2024 https://angrywhitemen.org/2024/08/23/joel-webbon-insists-its-not-racist-to-prefer-a-white-doctor-over-a-black-doctor/ The idea that race could be a determining factor for medical competency is both misleading and absurd. The sug…

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