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August 7, 2020
Anti-Trump conservatives didn’t bring down Bernie Sanders. There are other forces pulling the Democratic Party to the center.
By Robert P. Saldin and Steven M. Teles
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The Helpless Outrage of the Anti-Trump Book

The Trump era has birthed a distinct new genre of political writing: irate, forgettable, and strangely complacent.

By Colin Dickey
The Deadly Coronavirus Vaccine Gold Rush

America is putting an awful lot of trust in a pharmaceutical industry that hasn’t earned it.

By Libby Watson
Farms Can’t Save the Planet

U.S. senators, McDonald's, Microsoft, and the agribusiness lobby are pushing the dangerous myth that carbon storage in American farmland will stave off climate catastrophe.

By Charlie Mitchell 
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The Wildly Unequal “Shecession”

The pandemic and recession have disproportionately hit women, but the recovery will be easier for some than others.

By J.C. Pan
How to Write About Climate Change

Two books offer different approaches to the changing relationship between humans and nature.

By Josephine Livingstone
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