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The 20-year militarization of our borders has failed like the 20-year military occupation of Afghanistan. Let’s end both
They cause more harm than good.
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The battle over race is the cancer afflicting American civic health
Everything in politics has come to revolve around the question of whether the society should be governed b a white Christian minority.
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The withdrawal from Afghanistan is complex and messy. It's making partisans say silly things
The president is trying to do the right thing with all the consequences of having tried doing the right thing.
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It's hard to believe the GOP would sacrifice kids to maintain rule by white Christian men
Believe it, though.
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Yes, when they fantasize about killing you, believe them. Then make everyone aware of it
Democracy can cure the Republican disease.
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Anti-woke liberals want to be heard and not dismissed. They deserve this. But they need to exercise a bit of humility first
Even so, progressives must engage with left-leaning, intellectual anti-wokes. They are our once and future political allies.
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The campaign against trans weightlifter Laurel Hubbard isn’t about gender. It’s about conservative fear-mongering
Encouraging voters to fear transgender women as a threat to the right to compete fairly is yet another big lie.
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In the face of authoritarianism, don't lose hope. Normal partisan politics can save democracy
The Dems are pushing a fault line within the GOP to its breaking point.
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The least vaccinated religious group is also the most likely to believe in conspiracy theories
White evangelical apologists blame the young and the secular, though.
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The governor’s breakup message: It’s not me, it’s you
You see, Andrew Cuomo wasn’t preying on the troopers; he was thanking them. That’s just the kind of guy he is.
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Anti-vaxxers are covering up their bad choices with 'freedom of choice.' Don't let them
They discredit themselves when they cite "reasons" for refusing to get vaccinated. Yet we keep on trusting them. That's dangerous.
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When it comes to treatment of Haitians, there's little difference between Biden and Trump
By sending them back to poverty, detainment, persecution or worse, the US forfeits the moral high ground regarding human rights.