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Chapter 6: Sherrod Brown
1. Suzanne Goldsmith, “Columbus City Council member Elizabeth Brown is making the personal political,” Columbus Monthly, July 26, 2017, https://www.columbusmonthly.com/lifestyle/20170724/columbus-city-council-member-elizabeth-brown-is-making-personal-political/1.
2. Joshua Jamerson, “Sherrod Brown Casts Himself as Progressive Before It Was Cool,” Wall Street Journal, February 1, 2019, https://www.wsj.com/articles/sherrod-brown-casts-himself-as-progressive-before-it-was-cool-11549017000.
3. Benjamin Wallace-Wells, “Sherrod Brown Wants to Bring a Working-Class Ethos Back to the Democratic Party,” New Yorker, December 13, 2018, https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-political-scene/sherrod-brown-wants-to-bring-a-working-class-ethos-back-to-the-democratic-party; George Packer, “The Throwback Democrat,” Atlantic, February 7, 2019, https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/sherrod-brown-just-what-democrats-need-2020/582208/; “Brown Delivers Remarks at National Action Network Legislative and Policy Conference,” Sherrod Brown’s Senate page, press release, November 14, 2018, https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/brown-delivers-remarks-at-national-action-network-legislative-and-policy-conference; Anthony Gockowski, “Sherrod Brown Cites Bible to Attack Trump’s ‘Inhumane’ Immigration Policies,” Ohio Star, July 21, 2019, https://theohiostar.com/2019/07/21/sherrod-brown-cites-bible-to-attack-trumps-inhumane-immigration-policies/.
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