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Tom Brokaw
April 24, 2019
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The Trigger Presidency
How shock jock comedy gave way to Donald Trump’s Republican Party
May 3, 2018
Eve Fairbanks
The Hollow Rage of Tom Brokaw
The legendary journalist’s wounded response to accusations of sexual harassment reveals a lot about who is entitled to power.
September 5, 2011
Matthew Paull, Steve Krause
Why Are the Children of the ‘Greatest Generation’ So Selfish?
December 13, 2010
Eliza Gray
The Sexism of 'Morning Joe'
October 13, 2010
John McWhorter
California Screamin'--The W-Word?
October 13, 2010
T.A. Frank
Well, At Least They Said ‘Whore’ A Lot
January 11, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Roger Ailes Hated Your Party
January 21, 2009
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Striking a New Chord
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