Am I Racist missing opportunity satire review
A critical review of Am I Racist? by Althea Cole, assessing Sacha Baron Cohen style satire and Walsh impersonation. The piece argues the film yields shallow humor, relying on provocation rather than deeper social insight, and suggests paying.Value Tuesday fare noted amid critique of anti racist activism and performative dialogue.
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Iowa needs leadership to fix parks and water quality
The piece criticizes state governance under Reynolds and Republicans for neglecting parks, water cleanup, and public services while cutting taxes and diverting funds to private schooling. It calls for urgent reform ahead of the upcoming election, citing rising cancer concerns and social policy clashes.
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Opioid settlement prompts Iowa questions on justice and aid
Iowa voices critique the 2021 nationwide opioid settlement as funds aim to support remediation while victims still struggle to access help. Spearheaded by Larry McBurney and Rep. Megan Srinivas, the effort seeks fentanyl test strips and better policy to address addiction, treatment, and the lingering stigma affecting families like Thompson and her son Lincoln. The piece highlights insurance and legal hurdles, Supreme Court rulings, and the need for judgment free, accessible resources for those harmed by opioids and their caregivers.
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