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Say it: We’re back where we were before the ceasefire. It’s called war.

U.S. armed forces have hit more than 170 targets in Iran over the last two days. Iran has fired missiles and drones at Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan after firing at three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

There’s no end in sight.

It s...

5 days ago
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Trump’s crazed lies about ‘communists’ demand media debunking

Sen. Joseph McCarthy speaks to reporters.

Donald Trump’s latest Big Lie is that Democrats are godless communists who want to destroy the country. They are animals, thieves, and lunatics who want to kill Christians, he says. They pose the g...

7 days ago
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Are we bothsidesing racism now?

The legal and moral question at the heart of Thursday’s 6-3 Supreme Court opinion giving Donald Trump the go-ahead to deport over 350,000 mostly Haitian immigrants was a simple one: Was Trump’s decision motivated even in part by racial anim...

18 days ago
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Press corps still gets Trump’s motivation all wrong

It’s been wild lately watching mainstream news coverage swing from “Trump cancels US strikes in Iran and suggests agreement is close” to “Deal is reached to end Iran war” to “There are many questions about the Iran deal” to “Why Trump’s sec...

25 days ago
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Stop putting whatever Trump says about Iran in the headlines

Ever since he intemperately attacked Iran over three months ago, Donald Trump’s every prognostication about the war has commanded major news headlines.

Whether he is declaring victory, threatening annihilation, or insisting that a peace de...

a month ago
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