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Trump’s Denunciations of the Iranian Killings Are Pure Hypocrisy Trump’s Denunciations of the Iranian Killings Are Pure Hypocrisy
The arbitrary arrests and killings committed by agents of Trump’s authoritarian-style rule differ only in number, not in kind, from those in Iran.
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Has the Mainstream Media Failed Us? Has the Mainstream Media Failed Us?
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Politics
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Trump Ratchets Up Talk of Taking Over Elections Trump Ratchets Up Talk of Taking Over Elections
This is one of many signs that Trump knows his party is in big trouble in the coming midterm elections.
Why Elon Musk’s Latest Mega Merger Is Little More than Vaporware Why Elon Musk’s Latest Mega Merger Is Little More than Vaporware
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Books & the Arts
Why We’re Still Fighting Over Elgin’s Marbles Why We’re Still Fighting Over Elgin’s Marbles
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Is it Too Late to Save Hollywood? Is it Too Late to Save Hollywood?
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Nobody Knows “The Bluest Eye” Nobody Knows “The Bluest Eye”
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World
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A Catalog of Gaza’s Loss A Catalog of Gaza’s Loss
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