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In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses his upbringing in Boston’s public housing projects, and Ronald Reagan’s first meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev where they discussed the possibility of an alien attack. 

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“Note From Melissa” is the latest addition to the CAFE Insider subscription. Melissa Murray is an NYU Law Professor, the co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, and an MSNBC legal analyst.

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On the CAFE Insider docket this week: 

– The racist attack carried out by a white gunman at a Buffalo supermarket, and the potential hate crime charges prosecutors might bring against the shooter;

– The January 6th Committee’s decision to issue subpoenas to sitting members of Congress;

– The likelihood that Donald Trump will comply with a Manhattan judge’s conditions for the removal of a civil contempt order; and

– The Minnesota report that found that the Minneapolis Police Department routinely engages in racially discriminatory policing.

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“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. In this installment, Heather and Joanne discuss how they conceptualize free speech online and in the classroom. 

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