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The law corrects for past discrimination against Native children. But conservatives say it’s unconstitutionally based on race.
Mia Brett reminds us of the importance of the Indian Child Welfare Act.
We need more housing. We need more housing. We need more housing. We need more housing
We need more housing, writes Brandon Bradford.
Republican gothic
Up is down, left is right, wrong is right.
Donny Deutsch’s gothic contempt for work
The very obscenely rich stand in the way of equality and freedom.
Study finds white evangelical support for Donald Trump wasn’t about partisanship. It was about animus toward minorities
Chrissy Stroop says the finding probably won’t break the trap of “both sides,” though.
The reporter who broke the news about Nikole Hannah-Jones tells the rest of the story
Joe Killian says NHJ was ready for what was coming.
The World Anti-Doping Agency veered from its lane into the racist history of cannabis prohibition
What the hell was the watchdog thinking? asks Lindsay Beyerstein.
A condo isn’t the only thing collapsing in sunny Florida. So are decades of conservative politics
This disaster is ideological, writes Claire Bond Potter.
The Very Serious Debate Club
On Josh Barro and his ilk.
Color-consciousness, not colorblindness
Not seeing race is good, writes Rod Graham. But not seeing racism is bad.