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I could see right away that it was some kind of hit piece.
If Democrats really want to protect US democracy, they have to do a whole lot more than defeat Donald Trump.
More of us, especially the young voters and soon-to-be voters, need to get more involved, show up, and ask hard questions.
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The state is spending big on adapting to sea level rise, but Republicans don’t want to name the cause.
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Satire failed us during the rise of Trump, but maybe that’s because we were using it wrong.
A ship wrecks a bridge, a con man hawks a Bible, a Kennedy scores some cash…
Trump’s confident and cocky because he senses that the whole system is afraid of what would happen if he were jailed and the Wrath of MAGA provoked.
A poet can make beauty out of the ugliest things on earth.
Republicans in Congress have left Ukraine short on weapons to defend itself. The immediate answer: an increased reliance on a variety of deadly drones.