Trump Has Brought America’s Dirty Wars Home

Tuesday
July 21, 2020

The authoritarian tactics we’ve exported around the world in the name of national security are now being deployed in Portland.

By Stuart Schrader

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John Lewis’s “Good Trouble” Is Happening in the Streets Right NowThere has been a profound disconnect between the hagiography surrounding his death and the response to the radicalism he helped inspire.

By Nick Martin

The Only Person Who’s Figured Out How to Interview Trump
Chris Wallace showed it isn’t that hard to ask tough questions and fact-check in real time.

By Alex Shephard

Green Jobs Can Be Just as Good as Fossil Fuel JobsCertain leaders love to suggest that renewable power is anti-labor. The numbers don’t back that up.

By Kate Aronoff

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I Scored Worse Than Donald Trump Did on That Brain TestWhy the president’s claim that he got “all 35” questions right on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment is meaningless.

By Libby Watson

Unsolved Mysteries Is a Story of American Television’s EvolutionOnce upon a time, you could hunt aliens and murderers in the same show.

By Josephine Livingstone

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