Adriana Balsamo-Gallina

Takeaway Intern Fall 2016

Adriana Balsamo-Gallina appears in the following:

The Future of the Trump Movement

Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Explore how Trump supporters will shape the political landscape for the next four years.  

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Election 2016: The Best of The Internet

Tuesday, November 08, 2016

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Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram users are showing off their Election Day pride. 
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Guam Has Predicted the Election Results for the Last 32 Years. Today, They Voted Clinton.

Tuesday, November 08, 2016

Since 1980, voters in Guam have cast their ballots in an unbinding straw poll for every presidential election. For 32 years, their votes have predicted the next president.  

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In the African American South, A Holistic Approach to Fighting Poverty

Monday, October 31, 2016

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One activist in Richmond, Virginia, says that a living wage will help lift people out of poverty.
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Homelessness a Growing Problem in America’s Exurbs

Sunday, October 30, 2016

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Activists say there are almost 4,000 homeless people in and around Denver.
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Despite Lack of Diversity, Issues of Integration Presist in America’s College Towns

Sunday, October 30, 2016

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College Towns are home to about 17.9 million people in the United States, and they're about 85 percent white.
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Twin Cities on a Search for Racial Justice this Election Season

Sunday, October 30, 2016

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“They call it the land of milk and honey, but it isn’t like that for all of us,” says Russel Balenger, a 66-year-old community activist in the Minneapolis-St.Paul area.
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John Chiang on Wells Fargo: 'Fraud is Fraud' and California Won't Stand for It

Thursday, September 29, 2016

As CEO John Stumpf testifies before Congress for the second time in two weeks, California Treasurer John Chiang explains why he's standing up to the bank. 

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Why the Military Is Still the Most Trusted Institution in America

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

A 2016 Gallup poll found that 73 percent of Americans trust the military. But one retired colonel is worried about our nation's inability to decide on a core set of values.

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Trump Foundation Called Into Question

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The Donald J. Trump Foundation is coming under scrutiny after it was revealed that Trump took credit for donations that were not his and stopped giving to the charity entirely in 2008. 

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The New Music You Should Be Listening to This Fall

Friday, September 09, 2016

We've got your fall music preview with tunes from Angel Olsen, M.I.A. Wilco, Against Me!, Dwight Yoakam, Jack White, and more.

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We're Seeing the Slow Death of Handwriting

Thursday, September 08, 2016

Author Anne Trubek argues that we'll soon see the end of handwriting, and that we're already preparing for the next stage of evolution in communication.

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