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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, aired its election special, “Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020,” on Nov. 3. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN | DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Late-night comedies humorously respond to election madness

Daily Free Press Staff November 4, 2020
Television's late-night comedies host election specials and discuss election-related topics.
I Call Foul Play: Confederate memorials and flags are symbols of oppression, not heritage

I Call Foul Play: Confederate memorials and flags are symbols of oppression, not heritage

Luca Becker September 3, 2020
To resolve this conflict, America must ask itself what exactly it was that the Confederacy stood for. If the Confederacy, in fact, stood for slavery, does memorializing its heroes validate white supremacy?  
STROINSKI: Should our historical monuments come crashing down?

STROINSKI: Should our historical monuments come crashing down?

Anna Stroinski September 4, 2017

History — well, history done right — is simply a fair analysis of the past, an analysis that usually involves an argument. Whether the argument is stated outright or embedded in the presentation of...

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