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I was hoping conservatives would drop coronavirus denialism after Trump lost, just like they pretended the Iraq war never happened after Bush fell out of favor. But they seem to
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I'd love to believe that Trump's claims of "rigged" elections will depress GOP turnout in Georgia on Jan. 5. But I don't buy it. I think his voters know Trump
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What's frustrating about this is it was entirely predictable. The lessons from the HIV crisis and the drug war — as well as other long-standng public health concerns — made
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Morning! More reading for people who need to be reminded that panicking is not only not helpful, it actively helps Trump in his coup efforts. This article analyzing Turkey's failed
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Folks, time to calm down. Pompeo is talking shit and WH officials are leaking their "second term" plans because they know that if pro-democracy forces panic, it strengthens their hand.
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I'm starting to see poor thinking seeping in already, a lot of people saying things like "the Democrats nominated a moderate instead of a progressive", as if some party elites
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There's frustration with the mainstream media for not calling the election, when they would in any other circumstance. Without defending the abundance of caution, I can say I understand it.
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Trump is actively encouraging political violence in order to intimidate liberals out of voting or organizing election protection events. But we should not be cowed, because the truth is most
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Two articles that make a fascinating juxtaposition. First, this one about a feminist who argues men should be regarded with suspicion until they prove themselves trustworthy, which hwas greeted with
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The Trump was going to more fully embrace QAnon was overdetermined. He's a narcissist, like all cult leaders, and having a bunch of people set aside common sense and self-interest
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I've written about the lie that Susan B. Anthony opposed abortion. She did not. Like many people before Roe v. Wade, she didn't really care about it as a political
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Man, the fact that the DNC is starting is dredging up a lot of my residual trauma from 2016, when I spent that convention with my hair on fire about
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