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Seth Cotlar
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Between this and that Ed Markey ad with footage from the 70s, I'm getting an interesting pre-Reagan vibe from the current Democratic Party. Nostalgia is a powerful emotion, and it's
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Reading this Lani Guinier op-ed from 1993 is quite the gut punch. It was published just a few weeks before Rudy Giuliani defeated David Dinkins in a close election. Rudy
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1. I would love to read a sympathetic (yet critical) essay that assessed a central claim made by Never Trumpers like @davidfrum--that conservatism today is an embarrassing bastardization of what
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Nothing like bragging about permanently eliminating the funding mechanism for Social Security 3 months before an election to own the libs. I'm so old, I remember when GWB floated a
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I've had this conversation dozens of times with white friends and colleagues. It is, I would argue, one of the major epistemological fault lines in our political culture today. tl;dr--structures/systems
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I've been trying to come up with an analogy that captures my experience of living through the Age of Trump, and I think I found a so-so one.Imagine you have
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"Critical Theory" is to the contemporary Right what "Communism" was to the right from McCarthyism to Reagan. It is a catch all term that can be used to lump together
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This is a picture of my grandfather & his brother Judah taken in 1939. Both served in WWII. Judah died in basic training. The year this was taken, 10% of
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All of the terrible and corrupt things that the Republicans falsely accused the Obama Administration of doing, the Trump Administration is currently doing. Then, when people criticize the Trump admin,
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Many conservative talking heads like Tucker Carlson complain about multiculturalism, and especially how its supposedly taken over and destroyed American corporate culture lately. Anywho, this is an ad that appeared
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Excellent summary of how works of history are produced.https://twitter.com/mccormick_ted/status/1288182546136801280 It strikes me that few of the conservative critics of the 1619 Project think of history in the way that thread
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On Sept. 7, 1923, Johnstown Mayor Joseph Cauffiel ordered all blacks & Mexicans who'd lived in the city for fewer than seven years to leave immediately. Ultimately, about 1500 working
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