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  • How a N.Y. ballot measure became a battleground in the culture wars

    How a N.Y. ballot measure became a battleground in the culture wars

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    One measure on the ballot in New York state this November means two very different things to its supporters and its opponents.  The measure, Proposition 1, seeks to expand the state’s Equal Rights Amendment by adding “sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy outcomes, and reproductive healthcare and autonomy” as protected classes. The…

  • The Obamacare wars return to the campaign trail: From the Politics Desk

    The Obamacare wars return to the campaign trail: From the Politics Desk

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    Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, senior national political reporter Sahil Kapur examines how the political fight over Obamacare was reignited this week. Plus,…