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Tuesday
November 3, 2020

The Fate of American Democracy Is in the Hands of Cable News

God help us all.

By Alex Shephard

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	What Do We Do About All These Trump Supporters? The Trump presidency has divided families and destroyed friendships—and there may be no repairing the damage. By Andrew Cohen

	The Violence and Hope in Texas Is Our FutureThe state has seen an inspiring expansion of the progressive grassroots—and the mobilization of increasingly desperate state and private militants. By Melissa Gira Grant

	This Was Always Going to Become NormalWhile Trump made a sport of being rude and gleefully cruel, the true obscenity of his presidency was that so much of it remained business as usual. By J.C. Pan

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	The Crushing Anxiety of the Worst Election of Our LifetimesThis race is about the individual versus the community. And it’s a harbinger of the hard climate choices to come. By Lydia Millet

	It’s Already Happening Here The similarities between Trump and strongmen from Mussolini to Bolsonaro are impossible to ignore. By Federico Finchelstein

	A Groundbreaking New History of Gay Sex and CapitalismChristopher Chitty’s “Sexual Hegemony” is a galaxy-brain examination of the ways in which markets and sexuality intersect. By Josephine Livingstone

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