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Trump’s centrist enablers didn’t waste a second in downplaying his latest attack on the Constitution

Trump’s centrist enablers didn’t waste a second in downplaying his latest attack on the Constitution

ALT: Victor Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) says Alright

We treated this story like political messaging, not as breaking news

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For better or for worse, voters are learning to separate personal mess from public menace

A video series will feature Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his family on a road trip to mark America’s 250th birthday and promote tourism.

The fight over congressional maps may sound technical, but bad maps are how extremism, corruption, and broken government survive.

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The defense secretary’s politics of force, hierarchy, and grievance look a lot like the evangelical horror show exposed in "Shiny Happy People"

Americans who spend more time on social media feel more civically empowered but also show less support for democracy and democratic norms.

A wide-ranging conversation on election fears, Washington paralysis, and life in New Orleans

Social media made us weaker and stupider. The reckoning is here.

What happens when the people who gather the news are replaced by the people who talk about it

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What happens when the people who gather the news are replaced by the people who talk about it

What happens when the people who gather the news are replaced by the people who talk about it

The stink of journalistic failures from two decades ago still lingers in the room

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