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The Trump-era GOP’s insatiable appetite for red-meat issues has led to a wholesale attack on public education.

© Getty Images The University of North Carolina is one of America's great educational institutions — that's not easy to say as a Wake Forest graduate married to a Duke alumna. But UNC's cherished history of excellence is being challenged by right-wing political yahoos interfering in its academic affairs. The latest is the refusal of the Chapel Hill board of trustees to grant tenure to New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones for an endowed Knight chair at the Hussman School of Journalism. They claim it's because of her lack of academic credentials. That — I think — is a lie. The K...

Conservative activism. really it's what some rich company wants and is willing to pay for. tim phillips and ralph reed got christians to write support in keeping the nad in the usa label in clothes that were made in islands in a commonwealth. folks manufactured in near slave labor sweat shop conditions that included things like forced prous tuition and forced abortions among the destitute workers there. how did they get christians? how did they gel values voters, conservative christian americans to write letters supporting that? they mailed christians materials that said the workers on the isl...