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Reality check: President Joe Biden’s year-one grade? A+
Any other answer is insane.
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Fascist? Authoritarian? Sorta Russian? Whatever you call it, the Republicans don't want legitimate authority, only power
People often confuse the terms power and authority.
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Who investigates the investigators?
Did an FBI informant help stop a conspiracy to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer? Or did he help it along?
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A world without Roe is, for women, a world of social standing cut in half
“It always seems over-the-top to say women will be second-class citizens, but that will absolutely be the case.”
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White south = mini-Russia
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Martin Luther King Jr would have understood that the line connecting Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump runs through Dixie
The American south as mini-Russia.
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Gerrymandering, SCOTUS, vaccines, immigration, slavery, 'Pandemic Politics' and more
The week that was.
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To these Republican justices, mass death is okie-dokie
The administrative state, however, is not.
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Yes, it’s absurd, but fraudulent certificates are still fraudulent
Coverage of the latest from the J6 committee lacks urgency.
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Can we stop the spread of misinformation? It’s too late
"The reality is pretty dire. There's a serious epistemological crisis going on, and that's going to require systemic change.”
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When it comes to slavery, the past isn’t past
We aren’t just fighting the historical legacy of slavery, but also the current political system that was always meant to uphold it.
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We suspected that rightwing politics caused mass injury and death. A new book proves it
When partisanship subsumes everything, people die. Period.