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Nexstar said on Wednesday that the comedian's remarks about Kirk "are offensive and insensitive at a critical time in our national political discourse".

“Redevelopment of the site is considered critical to the economic recovery of the City’s downtown and will also provide relief to surrounding neighborhoods,” the city said.

It was a critical third down Saturday, midway through the fourth quarter, during a Big Ten road game.

True public discourse of this nature, though, is rooted in the liberal arts, which teaches critical thinking, research and analysis, communication styles and problem solving, among other vital skills.

The Bamako-Kayes route carries fuel, cement, foodstuffs and manufactured goods critical to both economies.