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I'm mostly very happy to be an atheist who believes there's no life after death, but sometimes, I do have pangs of wishing there was a hell. There's going to
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What struck me on day #3 of the impeachment trial was the arguments about how the Capitol rioters were duped by Trump into thinking they'd be safe. The implications for
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That unerring Democratic ability to throw away every decent opportunity rears its ugly head. Now it looks like they won't call witnesses in Trump's trial. That is a mistake so
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God, I've seen so many analyses of the Prop 22 defeat that want to blame it on "neoliberalism", suburbanite Democrats, liberal hypocrisy, etc. And not one that notes that the
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McConnell is only going after Marjorie Taylor Greene as a sacrificial lamb to make the rest of the GOP look better by comparison. But the reality is she is the
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Man, I remember when I first started reporting on the Proud Boys and their founder, Gavin McInnes. One major form of pushback I got was, “ Why are you wasting
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Instead of telling everyone that they have to stay locked down, even if they get the vaccine, until we're at 85% — a system which discourages vaccination through moral hazard
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My take on the big question of whether the GOP in-fighting will amount to anything. Unsurprisingly, my answer is "nope". Republicans may believe there's a cabal of Satan-worshipping pedophiles, but
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Let's be crystal clear here: McConnell wants the filibuster so he can block any meaningful legislation, full stop. He does not want to "compromise" or "work together". Nuke the filibuster,
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The lack of violence so far today is yet more evidence that Trump’s incitement was the central factor. No doubt troops, etc. were important. But the right wing chatter was
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Phil Spector's death, I think, exposes the real flaws of the idea that you can't, in good conscience, enjoy the art of abusive men. Because to boycott his music is
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Said it before, saying it again: The anti-choice movement was the vanguard of American fascism.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1350480669353385986 Not surprising that the same people who believe women shouldn't have a say in w
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