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Tez Clark

Former Intern

    Latest articles by Tez Clark

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    Vox Sentences: Greece voted no. Now what?Vox Sentences: Greece voted no. Now what?
    archives

    Greece says “oxi” to Germany austerity, confederate flags, and World Cup domination

    By Tez Clark and Dara Lind
    Marriage Equality
    George Takei to Clarence Thomas: The government can take our dignity. They did it to me.George Takei to Clarence Thomas: The government can take our dignity. They did it to me.
    Marriage Equality

    Mr. Sulu cites his experience in internments camps to argue the government can strip people’s dignity.

    By Tez Clark
    Politics
    3 charts that explain Obama’s approval jump — and its limits3 charts that explain Obama’s approval jump — and its limits
    Politics

    Obama’s overall approval rating highest in years.

    By Javier Zarracina and Tez Clark
    Culture
    Jon Stewart is inviting his conservative enemies to his “Daily Show” finaleJon Stewart is inviting his conservative enemies to his “Daily Show” finale
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    Culture

    The comedian’s last show could feature Donald Trump, Sarah Palin, and George W. Bush.

    By Tez Clark
    Politics
    Who benefits from Obama’s overtime pay plan, in one graphicWho benefits from Obama’s overtime pay plan, in one graphic
    Politics

    How many Americans would Obama’s proposed overtime fix really affect?

    By Tez Clark
    Politics
    Read: SCOTUS decision sides with Oklahoma on using experimental lethal injection drugsRead: SCOTUS decision sides with Oklahoma on using experimental lethal injection drugs
    Politics

    SCOTUS rules 5-4 upholding use of controversial lethal injection drug

    By German Lopez, Dara Lind and 1 more
    Politics
    Notorious RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s journey from ACLU lawyer to pop culture iconNotorious RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s journey from ACLU lawyer to pop culture icon
    Politics

    The rise of SCOTUS Justice and internet phenomenon Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

    By Tez Clark
    Supreme Court
    Read the Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage in all 50 statesRead the Supreme Court decision to legalize same-sex marriage in all 50 states
    Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to require states recognize same-sex marriage on 14th Amendment grounds.

    By German Lopez and Tez Clark
    Politics
    The Supreme Court saved the Fair Housing Act of 1968The Supreme Court saved the Fair Housing Act of 1968
    Politics

    The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in allowing disparate impact claims, an important part of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

    By Tez Clark
    Politics
    Boston bomber Tsarnaev breaks silence and apologizes during official sentencingBoston bomber Tsarnaev breaks silence and apologizes during official sentencing
    Politics

    Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev broke his silence this morning as he apologized to the victims and their families for his deadly attack in 2013.

    By Tez Clark