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Spencer Black: MAGA Republicans are Putin’s patsies

We’re used to seeing politicians with a “D” for Democrat or an “R” for Republican after their name. I wonder if that Republican “R” doesn’t also stand for Russia these days, because Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are looking more and more like Vladimir Putin’s patsies.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Scrap Madison’s police board

The Civilian Police Oversight Board was created in 2020 following the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. It never made any sense because the Madison Police Department has long been among the most progressive anywhere and because there’s always been plenty of civilian oversight over it.

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Spencer Black: MAGA Republicans are Putin’s patsies

We’re used to seeing politicians with a “D” for Democrat or an “R” for Republican after their name. I wonder if that Republican “R” doesn’t also stand for Russia these days, because Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are looking more and more like Vladimir Putin’s patsies.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Scrap Madison’s police board

The Civilian Police Oversight Board was created in 2020 following the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. It never made any sense because the Madison Police Department has long been among the most progressive anywhere and because there’s always been plenty of civilian oversight over it.

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