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The World Anti-Doping Agency veered from its lane into the racist history of cannabis prohibition
What the hell was the watchdog thinking? asks Lindsay Beyerstein.
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A condo isn't the only thing collapsing in sunny Florida. So are decades of conservative politics
This disaster is ideological, writes Claire Bond Potter.
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The Very Serious Debate Club
On Josh Barro and his ilk.
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Color-consciousness, not colorblindness
Not seeing race is good, writes Rod Graham. But not seeing racism is bad.
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The unsung co-author of the Declaration of Independence who did not own slaves
Spare a thought for New Haven's Roger Sherman.
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The authoritarian right of the United States has adopted the political discourse of monarchy
The French Revolution helps us understand why, writes Matt Gabriele.
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The Republicans are hoping a white backlash will deliver victory in 2022. It's not working so far
Maybe history isn't on their side after all.
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Bill Cosby spent more time in jail than 97 percent of rapists who never spend a day behind bars
Why is due process needed to believe woman? asks Mia Brett.
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The will of the American people is becoming less important than the will of a Republican high court
In its latest ruling, SCOTUS internalizes Donald Trump's Big Lie.
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Why is it so hard to believe bats started covid?
Lindsay Beyerstein on Zeynep Tufekci's contrarian nonsense.
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Finally, the beast is dead
Erik Loomis writes Donald Rumsfeld's obituary.
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That the GOP distorts 'wokeness' isn't surprising. What's surprising is when legitimate critics do
Magdi Semrau explains three ways "anti-woke" critics get social reform wrong.