
The Government Shutdown in Perspective
>On a damp Friday morning 11 days into the government shutdown, a “few dozen” truckers took to the Capital Beltway in a demonstration with the Twitter hashtag #T2SDA (Truckers to Shut Down America). They wanted to tell lawmakers they were angry, launch an impeachment campaign against the president, and pressure Congress to end itself. They...
Read MoreAbout Mattea Kramer
Mattea Kramer is a research analyst at the National Priorities Project. She co-wrote the soon-to-be-published book A People’s Guide to the Federal Budget, and co-hosts weekly two-minute Budget Brief videos on YouTube.
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Analyzing the History of a Controversial Movement
The Shaping Event of Our Modern World
The Surprising Elements of Talmudic Judaism
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