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UMKC professors weigh in on Kentanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination

UMKC professors weigh in on Kentanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination

Kelsey Van Buskirk
March 9, 2022

Recently nominated by President Joe Biden, Ketanji Brown Jackson is on the road to becoming the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Jackson is currently a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The Harvard Law School graduate...

Roo Report: A Response to PragerU and Will Witt, "You and Your Representatives On-Campus Lied Online About What Was In That Speech. We Have Your Words Verbatim. Take A Listen!"

Roo Report: “Michael Sam Was The SEC Defensive Player of The Year, If He Didn’t Come Out, He Would Still Be In The League”

Roo News
October 20, 2021

You can listen to this podcast on Anchor.fm or Spotify! On this week's show, Sylvia, Tom and Lawrence discuss the NFL saga of John Gruden and his racist and discriminatory animus exposed via email leaks, conservatives brain aneurysm over reformed segregationist President...

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law early this month, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill to revive the American economy from the effects of COVID-19.
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The American Rescue Plan and what it means for UMKC students

Caleb Robbins
March 22, 2021

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law early this month, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill to revive the American economy from the effects of COVID-19. “It’s never a good bet to bet against America,” Biden said in an address to the nation. “America...

Roo Report: A Response to PragerU and Will Witt, "You and Your Representatives On-Campus Lied Online About What Was In That Speech. We Have Your Words Verbatim. Take A Listen!"

Roo Report: “Democracy is teetering on a cliff” – Lawrence, Connor & Dylan discuss the COVID relief bill and critical race theory

Roo News
March 19, 2021

You can find the Roo Report on Spotify and on Anchor.fm In this episode, Lawrence returns to the studio to chat with Connor and Dylan about the new stimulus check as well as George Floyd's justice trials that are currently ongoing.

Moderate Senate Democrats Joe Manchin (right) of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema (left) of Arizona

The absurdity of moderation

Brenden Hill
March 17, 2021

The long-awaited American Rescue Plan, the Biden administration’s COVID-19 relief package, was signed into law last week. The $1.9 trillion legislation is one of the most progressive bills signed in decades.  The significance of this bill in the fight against the pandemic...

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