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The Texas AG takes his revenge
The ongoing search for unicorns.
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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.
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PRRI report says white evangelical Protestants are coming to their senses? Yeah, don't hold your breath
The religious triumphalism is premature.
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How do we solve a problem like 'vaccine skeptics'? Stop respecting their excuses for bad behavior
We've tried respect. It didn't work.
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Things are going to change now that normal people can really feel the government being on their side
From populist politics to popular politics.
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Texas creates a market for abortion vigilantism
It's a transparent ploy to avoid federal courts, writes Mia Brett.
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In this game, we all lose
On the 30th anniversary of Point Break.
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No, there's nothing 'demagogic and dangerous' about a president taking the side of democracy
More on the Very Serious Debate Club.
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The Democrats say ranked choice voting is fairer. What they don't say is it helps beat Republicans
That's why the GOP hates it, writes Matt Robison
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The Democrats are naming the republic's enemies while providing a future road to 'stability and hope'
That's real politics. Fictional politics is what the Republicans do.
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There are no clear-cut answers to the problem of a president's son making a living from his dad's name
All Joe Biden can do is distance himself ethically, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.