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In coming out publicly in favor of the governor of Arkansas rejecting legislation that critics claimed could allow discrimination against g...

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As promised, I have stepped away from the obtuse academic writing to write a book geared to people "in the real world" who are in...

In his letter to every state governor in March 2015, Mitch McConnell, the majority leader in the U.S. Senate, urged the state officials to ...

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