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March 2, 2017
Michael Lindenberger
In Kentucky, the Trump Playbook Is Already Familiar
While Trump remakes American politics at the federal level, profound policy shifts are underway in the states, as well.
November 3, 2015
Michael Lindenberger
Thomas Merton and Louisville's Search for a Hometown Hero
Kentucky may name a new bridge after Muhammad Ali. Or it could go with a Trappist monk.
June 24, 2015
Michael Lindenberger
The Vanishing Terrain of Gay America
A writer returns to the city where he was raised—and exiled—to find what was lost when gay life entered the mainstream
March 31, 2015
Michael Lindenberger
"Religious Freedom" Laws Don't Legalize LGBT Discrimination. That's Already Legal in Most of America.
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