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What does a democratic society do with people who'd rather die than be wrong about democracy?
Public health policy isn't going to cut it.
John Stoehr
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How the press corps severs public debate from the constraints of history, creating space for real harm
To illustrate, let me draw your attention to a local story.
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At the heart of 'the culture war'? Lies
Once you see the pattern, you see it everywhere.
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'Giuliani tape' is reminder the Republicans would conspire with foreign leaders to defeat Democrats
They'll even make it sound patriotic.
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When treason is profitable, it's legitimate
The business PACs are back in business.
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Saying he'll be 'reinstated' is no more irrational than anything Donald Trump said over four years
In fact, it's rational. It's rationalizing evil.
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Is there anything, anything at all, the Republicans believe in other than consolidating their power?
The Democrats ought to know better, writes Brandon Bradford.
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Asking the American people to pay attention to Donald Trump again is inviting political backlash
The Republicans seriously underestimate the national mood.
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The press corps' focus on the 'pedo cabal' obscures the core of QAnon’s ideology
The longing for glorious, purifying and revelational violence
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What we're talking about when we talk about democracy isn't just voting. It's equality
Without that moral principle, a democracy can’t be free, fair or full.
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No, it's not shocking that QAnon believers long for a military coup. For them, this is the End Times
There are millions of Americans for whom hate is their faith.
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The Senate GOP is ready to block a bipartisan commission to investigate the insurrection. Is it time for filibuster reform?
Timing is everything.