Plus, the case against humane war, and more...
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September 8, 2021
The Texas Abortion Law Could Juice Democratic Turnout in Virginia
Terry McAuliffe may benefit if reproductive rights return to the forefront as a campaign issue in the upcoming gubernatorial elections.
by Grace Segers
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Why the “Bernie Bill” Will Not Increase Unemploymen
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Let’s get the facts straight about the Democrats’ reconciliation package and the effects of social welfare on unemployment.
by Timothy Noah
How Is the Media Still Screwing Up Covid Stories?
A dubiously sourced account that confirmed many liberals’ assumptions about rural Americans taking horse medicine was too good to check.
by Alex Shephard
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The Case Against Humane War
How the turn toward “precision” combat promoted endless war
by Daniel Bessner
The Supreme Court Will Decide if Congress Can Ban Cockfighting in Puerto Rico
Officials from the island territory contend that Congress overstepped its bounds by ending the sport.
by Matt Ford
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