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Tuesday Is for Political Payback
As usual, American women are getting the job done.
In 2018, Liberalism Returns to the States
The Tea Party is over. The Editorial Board expects 26 governorships to go blue.
White Evangelicals Love Donald Trump. Why?
The courts? Nope. Abortion? Nuh-uh.
Fascism Threatens Us. So Does Indifference
Liberals must demand greater accountability from every citizen. Vote!
Trump Is the Wrong Kind of Nationalist
Liberals made democracy liberal. They can do the same to nationalism.
Hate Is Not Morally Relative
Or it won’t be as long as liberals have something to say.
Propaganda Is Scarier Than Bombs
Right-wing media is to blame. So is legit journalism.
Yes, We’re All Fighting. But That Doesn’t Matter
What matters is what we’re all fighting for.
Never-Trump Republicans, Please Pick a Side
When the president marks people as the enemy, there is no center.
Voting and the Practice of Liberal Virtue
Voting matters even if your vote isn’t counted.