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Behind the Bastards

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D.C. Disenfranchisement and Local Governance

This chapter examines the disenfranchisement of residents in Washington D.C., highlighting the implications of its non-state status on representation and local governance. The hosts discuss the potential impact of Trump's return to power on federal control over D.C., as well as the complexities of policing and political representation. Through personal anecdotes and critical analysis, they raise urgent questions about the future of local politics and the significance of symbolic gestures in the fight for civil rights.

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