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Thursday
October 22, 2020

Yes, You Have a Duty to Vote

The republic’s survival depends on it.

By Win McCormack

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	Cultural Resentment Is Conservatives’ New Religion Trump believes that liberals somehow rule America despite having minority political power. Even his Republican skeptics are ready to preach that lie if he loses the election.By Osita Nwanevu

	The Native Vote Is Crucial This Election—and Under ThreatDespite years of suppression efforts by Republicans, Native voters are a critical bloc in several swing states in 2020.By Nick Martin

	Will Joe Manchin Ruin Democrats’ Best Chance to Fight Climate Change?The West Virginian senator has a mixed record. The key to getting his support for ambitious environmental policy lies with his constituents.By Kate Aronoff

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	The Emerging, Tenuous “Essential Worker” VoteCan the retail and service workers who have kept the country running during the pandemic remake our politics?By J.C. Pan

	Can Podcasts Save Local News? Launching this winter, City Cast hopes podcasts can be the economic lifeline local news has been looking for.By Alex Shephard

	The Small, Midwestern Town Taken Over by Fake CommunistsIn the 1950s, the residents of Mosinee, Wisconsin, staged a coup to warn of the dangers of the red menace. The lessons of that historical footnote have never been more relevant.By Brett Rosenberg

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