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May 17, 2021
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Matt Ford
Our 250-Year Fight for Multiracial Democracy
We say we’re for it. We’ve never truly had it. These next few years will determine its fate.
May 14, 2021
Magazine
Nikhil Pal Singh
Are Liberal Cities Turning Against Their Progressive Prosecutors?
District attorneys in San Francisco and Philadelphia promised to overturn decades of tough-on-crime policies. Now, as violent crime rises, they may be kicked out of office.
May 13, 2021
Magazine
Osita Nwanevu
Democracy’s Moment of Reckoning
If we lose the fight to protect voting rights, we'll lose everything else, too.
May 13, 2021
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Win McCormack
The Undefeated
Ernest Hemingway’s one enduring character? Ernest Hemingway.
May 11, 2021
Magazine
Kate Wagner
Why the Democrats Need an Architectural Vision to Counter the Right’s
Republicans are already advancing a distinct—if ugly and tasteless—aesthetic. Biden should follow in FDR’s footsteps and create a Public Works Administration for the twenty-first century.
May 10, 2021
Magazine
Charlie Savage
The Rise of Private Spies
What happens when online investigators and detectives-for-hire take on intelligence work?
May 5, 2021
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Ronald Radosh
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Sol Stern
Our Friend, the Trump Propagandist
We knew David Horowitz when he was a radical leftist. Then he became a conservative. Then he joined the MAGA cult.
May 4, 2021
Magazine
Bryce Covert
The Progressive Trio Shaping Biden’s Ambitious Economic Policy
How three combative, unconventional economists forced the president to abandon his neoliberal ways
April 30, 2021
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Paul Alexander
Proctoring a computer typing exam in an all-boys high school, 1981
April 30, 2021
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Brian Russell
I am making a desert
April 30, 2021
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Jake Bittle
Why Is Greg Gutfeld Still on Television?
The steady rise of the longtime Fox News host is a reflection not of his comedic abilities, but the increasingly dark mood of conservative media.
April 29, 2021
Magazine
Ganesh Sitaraman
The Coming Revolution in the American Economy
In the Biden era, the Reaganite consensus is finally breaking down.
April 27, 2021
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Adolph Reed Jr.
How Austerity Destroyed the Public Good
The decades-long war on government has left struggling Americans to fend for themselves.
April 26, 2021
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Matt Ford
The Mystery of Merrick Garland
Biden’s attorney general is neither an ideologue nor a partisan, but a consensus-builder. How will he wield his power in this historic, politically charged moment?
April 23, 2021
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Jake Bittle
Ben Shapiro Goes Trolling in Hollywood
The conservative gadfly’s new film studio is a bid to monetize the battle against cancel culture.
April 22, 2021
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Monica Potts
The Crisis in Home Care
The way we look after the elderly in this country is broken. But is funneling money into home care enough to solve the problem?
April 20, 2021
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Jacob Silverman
Cryptocurrencies Are the Next Frontier for the Surveillance State
Countries are launching digital currencies to rival Bitcoin—and opening up new ways to snoop on their citizens in the process.
April 19, 2021
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Ryann Liebenthal
The Long Fight to Cancel Student Loans
How student debtors took a radical idea to the mainstream
April 16, 2021
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John Patrick Leary
The Problem With Trusting “the Science”
Politicians like Chris Christie have weaponized science to serve their agendas.
April 15, 2021
Magazine
Matthew Sitman
Whither the Religious Left?
Left-leaning people of faith will never be reliable allies of the Democratic Party, nor will the party reliably offer them a comfortable home. But their fortunes are linked.
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