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A Modest Proposal for Fixing a Failing Democracy
More than half of Trump voters want red states to secede. Biden voters aren’t far behind.
Oct 4, 2021
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A Modest Proposal for Fixing a Failing Democracy
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August 2021
Hypocrisy Dressed Up as Indignation
Before Republicans whip themselves into a frenzy calling for Biden’s head, let’s remember how Afghanistan became a case study in Murphy’s Law.
Aug 30, 2021
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How to Lose a War in the Graveyard of Empires
First gradually, then suddenly
Aug 25, 2021
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We Made a Deal!
The infrastructure bill’s bipartisan support didn’t come cheap.
Aug 3, 2021
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We Made a Deal!
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July 2021
When Someone Shows You Who They Are …
The point isn't what the thing looks like. It’s what it is.
Jul 27, 2021
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Misinformation Nation
The White House’s well-intentioned war on social media misinformation sets a dangerous precedent—and targets the wrong villain
Jul 20, 2021
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We're With Stupid
Anti-vaxxers, climate change, and how the most powerful nation in the history of the planet is killing itself through willful ignorance
Jul 12, 2021
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We're With Stupid
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June 2021
Race to the Bottom
The 2024 primary has already begun, and it's worse than you think
Jun 28, 2021
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The Hollow Gesture of the Juneteenth Vote
The same Congress that made Juneteenth a holiday won't lift a finger to actually help Black people—even to protect their right to vote.
Jun 22, 2021
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Who’s Afraid of Critical Race Theory?
And what it tells us about the effort to undermine elections.
Jun 22, 2021
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May 2021
The Post-Roe America
The right to choose will soon depend on Brett Kavanaugh, known respecter of women’s autonomy
May 21, 2021
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By the Company They Keep
Published May 17, 2021: You can learn a lot about modern politics by what Republicans tolerate—and what they don’t
May 21, 2021
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