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There’s No Off Ramp (opens the original)
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Last week, disagreement came in nearly every available format: hardcover, federal letter, court filing, and campaign promise.Governor Spencer Cox sat down with Jon Stewart to promote his new book, Off Ramp, which he finished after Charlie Kirk’s death. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Governor Deidre H
Stick It to the Man (opens the original)
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Thank you to everyone who donated to Gabi’s legal fund. It is truly humbling, and we could not be more grateful for everyone who chipped in. Because of your support, we were able to hire a truly badass lawyer. And now, we get to share what she wrote in response to Stuart Adams’ cease-and-desist letter.The short version: Gabi will not be retracting any
Baby’s first cease-and-desist has arrived (opens the original)
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Soon-to-be-former Senate President Stuart Adams sent an off-duty cop to serve Gabi with a demand letter. We won’t argue the letter here (lawyers, hi), but we can tell you what we believe may be going on, and why we’re not backing down. Watch the video for the full story.Chip in to help us cover the legal bills and keep doing the work that got us this letter in the first place.<
Spencer, Please See Us After Class (opens the original)
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It’s back to school! We have spent the past few months trying to enjoy our summer vacations, pretending the scorching heat is just a “dry heat,” watching half the state catch fire, and taking a slight break from Utah political drama. Very slight.But the school bells are ringing, summer is over and we are officially back. And what better way to begin a new school year than by reviewing the first report cards for Utah’s political class?Utah politicians might have been hoping for a fresh start to t
The Country We Still Want to Love (opens the original)
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We know there has been no shortage of America 250 and Fourth of July takes this year.But as we looked at this milestone, we wanted to say something anyway. Not because the country feels simple to celebrate right now. The line between full patriotism and full doom feels pretty thin these days, and neither one felt especially honest.So we each wrote our own reflection. The three of us came at this from different places and different experiences, but we kept circling the same idea: loving a country
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