What Can America Learn from the Vietnam War?
Journalist Alyssa Rosenberg has been following The Vietnam War series for over five years, and has spent much time with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. She shares her thoughts on the film and what it means.
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Trying to Understand Trump’s Finances Is Taxing
Martin Sheil, a former IRS investigator, walks us through what we know about Trump’s taxes.
What a Psychiatrist Won’t Tell You About the Candidates
A little-known rule passed by the American Psychiatric Association in 1973 prevents psychiatrists from expressing their opinions about the mental health of our candidates.
Calling All Lawyers!
Two distinguished legal scholars examine the state of election lawsuits, and why our elections today need so many lawyers.
Data Gaps Put US Territories Like Guam and Puerto Rico at Greater Climate Risk
“If folks are serious about environmental justice, they need to be serious about addressing equity issues in US territories.”
Flower Power on Indian Farms Helps Bees and Boosts Livelihoods
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The Trump Indictment: Many Losers and One Big Winner
The indictment of Donald Trump opens the door for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to snatch the Republican nomination away from the former president.
MAGA Perverts Against Perversion
The MAGA House is made of glass and full of stones. Let’s take a peek inside.
As the Country Burns, Where Are America’s Climate Patriots?
The climate crisis demands a left-right consensus that transcends politics.
The CIA: Up Close and Personal
Stories of betrayal upon betrayal.
Saturday Hashtag: #BiometricTheft
Welcome to Saturday Hashtag, a weekly place for broader context.
State-of-the-Art Chile Telescope to Offer World’s Best View of Universe
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