COVID-19
Where Things Stand: Pro-Choice When They Like Your Choice 
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Since the pandemic reached our shores last year, the right has been extremely vocal about its deeply held opposition to any type of government regulation that impacts personal health choices.
Where Things Stand: Native Tribes Have Been Bucking Anti-Mask Rules For A While
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We’ve watched and covered public school districts in red states around the U.S. defying Republican governors’ orders against universal masking in schools for the past several weeks. But as sovereign nations, many Native American tribes around the country have been taking school-related COVID mitigation measures into their own hands for some time.
Where Things Stand: Mississippi Guv Blames Everything And Everyone But Himself For Deadly COVID Spike
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Back in April of this year, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) blamed the lackluster vaccination situation in the Magnolia State on “a very large African American population” and “a lot of rural people.”