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Debating the future of Kamala Harris, ‘Democratic leaders’ decide sounding like sexists is better than sounding like racists
The vice president has little to do with it.
With SNAP proposal, Iowa Republicans reveal contempt for the ‘undeserving’ poor
A chance to take food out of their mouths, writes Noah Berlatsky.
Call the police by their real name: occupying armies
They are what they do.
Two things to understand to understand Tyre Nichols’ murder
One local, one national.
Conspiracism isn’t infecting America. It is America
It’s easier to deny the truth, though.
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Mass gun death shouldn’t be a consequence of disagreement
It is, though.
Did one of America’s top spycatchers spy on America?
Charles McGonigal is a Putinist no one saw, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.