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reopen america
October 19, 2020
Daniel Rivera
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Katie McDonough
I’m a Cleaner at a New York City Public School. The Pandemic Has Thrown My Plans Out the Window.
“It’s almost as if we’re guinea pigs in some way.”
May 18, 2020
Libby Watson
The Deranged Civic Religion of the Lockdown Protesters
Furious at being denied their fast food and manicures, the “reopen America” rebels have invented a slew of new constitutional rights.
April 30, 2020
Joe Lowndes
The Morbid Ideology Behind the Drive to Reopen America
The right has mobilized a small army of true believers willing to die in the defense of a less just world.
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