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The Harvey Weinstein of politics
The most damning account of sexual predation by a public official in living memory.
John Stoehr
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Here's why a vaccine mandate would convince authoritarian holdouts to get the shot voluntarily
The key is understanding what they fear.
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For all its sophistication, the Washington press corps exhibits a startling degree of naivete.
Lying isn't a means to an agenda. For the GOP, it's the agenda.
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Everyone presumes a backlash is coming for the Democrats. The electorate has changed, though
Consider “law and order.”
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The moment Capitol police honored their oath to put country over party is the moment they became partisans for America
The meaning of partisanship is rapidly changing.
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The Republicans have made being an American a partisan issue. There are now two clear sides
That’s the inescapable conclusion from Tuesday’s testimony.
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The country is failing to face the rage of Donald Trump's supporters. The result is mass death
We are afraid to hold the unvaccinated accountable for their choices.
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What Merle Haggard can teach liberals
“Why’re we scared?” he told me. “We’re America.”
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Censorship is now so broadly defined as to mean anyone disagreeing with me is censoring me
Free speech and counter-speech are not "cancel culture."
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When authoritarians say they’d rather die than give in to an enemy trying to save their lives, we should believe them
Listen to Trump supporters? We have been.
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Here's what I hope liberals like Michelle Goldberg understand about the American authoritarian mind
Loneliness is the beginning, not the end.
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Vaccinations, like government, are not the opposite of freedom. They are a means toward achieving it
The covid pandemic is changing Americans' minds. Finally.