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May 5, 2023
The Problem With Art by “Monsters”
Separating the artist from the art is not the hard part.
by Laura Kipnis
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Passing the Build Public Renewables Act into the state budget took years of organizing and canny political strategy to build support for public renewable energy generation.
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Many dismiss the royals as an arcane sideshow built to manufacture tabloid fodder, but the monarchy is more than it seems.
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Biden’s approval of oil drilling in Alaska won’t have the impact some people fear—but the administration’s broader pro-drilling stance will.
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British monarchs aren’t supposed to weigh in on public affairs. King Charles should break with that tradition.
by Geoffrey Wheatcroft
The banished host’s gravy train will likely keep on rolling—and he’ll continue to provide Fox News with fodder.
by Ana Marie Cox
From The Ticker:
Florida Republicans have sent the kidnapping bill to Ron DeSantis to sign.
by Tori Otten
Here's a list of every member of Congress calling for Clarence Thomas’s removal from the court
by Prem Thakker

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