Gift Article: My Father, My Faith, and Donald Trump
Here, in our house of worship, people were taunting me about politics as I tried to mourn.
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A Black Army Rises to Fight the Racist Right
A man calling himself Grandmaster Jay has raised a disciplined, heavily armed militia. It has yet to fire a shot at its enemies, but it’s prepared for war.
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Trump gutted environmental protections. How quickly can Biden restore them?
Here’s what Biden could do to reverse Trump’s environmental rollbacks, ranked from easiest — done with the stroke of a pen — to hardest.
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Analysis | The Daily 202: Charles Koch congratulates Biden and says he wants to work together on ‘as many issues as possible’
In an interview, the billionaire discusses his new book, climate change and the coronavirus.
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Trump’s American Spring
“If he is re-elected, the country will flip upside down,” says one protester. “It’s going to be this, times 10”
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9 ways Covid-19 may forever upend the U.S. health care industry
STAT spoke to leading health care thinkers about how the coronavirus has shattered long-standing assumptions about health policy in the U.S.
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The Marine General Fighting to Keep Grocery Stores Stocked
Larry Nicholson once led 20,000 troops in Afghanistan; now he’s making sure you don’t run out of food during the coronavirus crisis.
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A Marine General’s Next Battle: Grocery-Store Logistics
Larry Nicholson once led 20,000 troops in Afghanistan; now he’s making sure you don’t run out of food during the coronavirus crisis.
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John Kelly Finally Lets Loose on Trump
The former chief of staff explained, in the clearest terms yet, his misgivings about Trump’s behavior regarding North Korea, immigration, and Ukraine.
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Taylor Swift Calls Out George Soros in Award Speech
Taylor Swift called out investor George Soros in her acceptance speech, saying the Democratic donor's family bankrolled the exploitation of her music.
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False Idol — Why the Christian Right Worships Donald Trump
On the morning of September 29th, six weeks before the 2016 election, Donald Trump was in a conference room at Trump Tower in New York talking to leaders of the religious right about sex-reassignm…
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Firefighting foam leaves toxic legacy in Californians’ drinking water
The Los Angeles Times reviewed hundreds of pages of Pentagon documents and found California has more bases contaminated with the chemicals, known as PFAS, than any other state — at least 21 that exceed federal health guidelines.
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A Reformed White Nationalist Says the Worst Is Yet to Come
Christian Picciolini discusses the mainstreaming of white nationalism, what it takes to de-radicalize far-right extremists, and why the problem is metastasizing.
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Analysis | Who supports animal rights? Here’s what we found.
Increased concern for the rights of animals is changing what we eat, wear and drive. It also has begun to change our laws.
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The Republican Party Is Waging War Against Free and Fair Elections in This Country
The Kris Kobach-led voter fraud commission is being exposed as a bigger scam with each passing day.
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The French Ambassador Is Retiring Today. Here’s What He Really Thinks About Washington.
Gérard Araud says that Trump is right about trade. Kushner is “extremely smart” but has “no guts.” And John Bolton’s not so bad, actually.
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Dwarfing the Giant: The Reality of Russia’s Military, Part II
Russia's military as of late has been lacking in key categories. This article examines the reality of the Russian Air Force.
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I'm Old Enough to Remember When a President Moving Troops Into Texas Was a Sign of the Apocalypse
Governor Greg Abbott played to the conspiracies about Jade Helm. And now?
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CNN to Trump: You incited this
Usually such statements are held back until evidence is collected and motives are determined. CNN decided Wednesday that such caution wasn't necessary.
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Are Republicans seeking to ‘get rid of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security’?
In a campaign ad, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) claims that Republicans are determined to eliminate three of the most popular government programs. That's false.
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Sanders' wing of the party terrifies moderate Dems. Here's how they plan to stop it.
Party members and fundraisers gathered for an invitation-only event to figure out how to counteract the rising progressive movement.
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History Will Remember Mitch McConnell as One of the Very Worst
The Senate Majority Leader is shameless in his disregard for democratic norms—and for shame itself.
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Title IX Is Too Easy to Abuse
A Title IX case at the University of Cincinnati—rife with legal, anatomical, and emotional improbabilities—illustrates the potential excesses of policing sex on campus.
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How Trump Is Remaking Evangelicalism
A new book shows the fracture lines the 45th U.S. president has created within American Christianity.
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The Foiled Plot to Kick Mitt Romney Out of the Republican Party
The Senate candidate's allies believed party activists were trying to change bylaws to exclude him—but a last-minute amendment preserved his eligibility.
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Learning to Love Lagos - Roads & Kingdoms
The newest wave of Chinese immigrants to Nigeria are highly educated and more deeply embedded within the local community.
