Plus, there's more to Hunter Biden than his laptop...
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April 9, 2021
The Case for More Canceling
As long as conservatives are obsessed with Dr. Seuss and “woke capital,” they’ll be too distracted to wage genuinely harmful culture wars.
By Alex Pareene
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There’s More to Hunter Biden Than a Laptop
This portrait of the privileged scion as a crack addict helps explain his father’s odd appeal.
By Jo Livingstone
Twitter Is Enabling Saudi Arabia’s Brutal Crackdown on Dissent
The jailing of a dissident and two lawsuits reveal Twitter’s complicity with MBS’s dictatorship.
By Jacob Silverman
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Care Work Is Climate Work
Overhauling the economy to cool the planet will require huge investments in care work. Biden’s infrastructure plan is just the start.
By Kate Aronoff
The Supreme Court’s Religious Persecution Complex
Under the guise of “religious liberty,” the conservative justices are privileging certain Americans at the expense of the rest of us.
By Katherine Stewart
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