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State of the Union

A Brief Introduction to How We Got Here

6/12/2020

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Felix Beilin 
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Several days ago, nine of Minneapolis’s thirteen city council members appeared at a community assembly at Powderhorn Park, several blocks south of the downtown riverfront. They had already convened in a formal session the previous day to outlaw the kinds of police chokeholds that Officer Derek Chauvin used two weeks ago to take the life of George Floyd, just minutes from the park itself. The city council members, however, announced a broader plan few were truly expecting.

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    Welcome to Political Union's blog! ​All opinions expressed are those of our writers, and not NU Political Union.

    Meet our Writers:
    Zack Lori
    is a sophomore majoring in political science and philosophy. He's interested in climate change, the domestic politics of European nations and Canada, and electoral systems. 


    Felix Beilin is a sophomore studying journalism and political science. He's excited to write about foreign policy, politics of media, and campaign strategy/electoral politics, as well as domestic and economic policy issues. 

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