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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.
Donald Trump
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The leaders of the Democratic Party must be honest about the real effects of immigration
Everyone will not gain today, even if everyone may gain tomorrow.
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How gerrymandering paved the way for Trump — and his coups
That “good news” you heard about gerrymandering? It isn’t.
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This is how the Republicans are whitewashing the J6 insurrection out of existence
And how the Big Lie became so easy to believe.
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Merrick Garland sees the big picture
Let's hope he stays true to his vision.
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The J6 coup failed because the clock ran out. The GOP now has plenty of time to get it right
From quiet proceduralism to violent insurrection and back again.
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Lies are bad. A press corps enabling liars is worse
Propaganda works when reporters fear telling the truth.
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The United States government was caught spying on American journalists. Does anyone care?
Increasing evidence of the apparatus of the state being levied against reporters should surely lead to outcry from sensible people.
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The insurrection never ended
The Republicans are reviving American apartheid.
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In politics, a lie is true if no one opposes it. That's why Democrats struggle. They must create ‘an infrastructure of democracy’
There’s no alternative for people vulnerable to propaganda.
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When will President Joe Biden stop pissing on migrants?
But the responsibility doesn’t just rest on the shoulders of the government. Americans need to demand it.
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Revelations by the House Select Committee risk drawing attention away from GOP legislators who aided and abetted a failed coup
January 6 was one part of a coup attempt planned out in the open. Its procedural component was widely reported in the weeks beforehand.