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Donald Trump

Donald Trump, Take Your Tiny Finger off the Button Donald Trump, Take Your Tiny Finger off the Button

This administration seems increasingly willing and eager to launch a nuclear attack.

Oct 26, 2017 / Rebecca Gordon

Sand Creek Massacre

Confronting the Legacy of the Civil War: The Forgotten Front Confronting the Legacy of the Civil War: The Forgotten Front

The conflict was fought by proxy in the West, but one thing united the warring factions: the doctrine of white supremacy and genocidal violence against Indians.

Oct 26, 2017 / George Black

Ajit Pai

Trump’s FCC Chair Moves to Undermine Journalism and Democracy Trump’s FCC Chair Moves to Undermine Journalism and Democracy

If media cross-ownership rules are eliminated, monopolies will dominate.

Oct 26, 2017 / John Nichols

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Letters From the November 13, 2017, Issue Letters From the November 13, 2017, Issue

Fighting gunfire with…?  Debating violence, peacefully…

Oct 26, 2017 / Our Readers

John Kelly

The General Speaks The General Speaks

“Video Disproves Story Kelly Told About Lawmaker” —The New York Times At first, he spoke with feeling and made sense. Then, suddenly, toward lies and slurs he lurched. He gave us a…

Oct 26, 2017 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Gay Bingo at a Pasadena Animal Shelter

Gay Bingo at a Pasadena Animal Shelter Gay Bingo at a Pasadena Animal Shelter

My bingo cards are empty, because I’m not paying attention. I can’t hear the numbers, because something inward is being given substance. Then my mother and father appear in the bin…

Oct 26, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Henri Cole

Puzzle No. 3447

Puzzle No. 3447 Puzzle No. 3447

Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS  1 Suffering doubt, I offer more money (6)  5 Enchanting and unusual claim involving silver (7) 10 Mathematician’s rel…

Oct 26, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Stephen Miller

Stephen Miller Stephen Miller

Working from the shadows, Trump’s senior advisor for policy and speechwriter has been pushing the anti-immigrant agenda.

Oct 26, 2017 / OppArt / Robbie Conal

Lincoln: The Great Uncompromiser

Lincoln: The Great Uncompromiser Lincoln: The Great Uncompromiser

He fought to remake the center—not yield to it.

Oct 26, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Matthew Karp

Angela Carter: Breaking the Spell

Angela Carter: Breaking the Spell Angela Carter: Breaking the Spell

For the English writer, literature and feminism had the power to upend the fictions that regulate our world

Oct 26, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Namara Smith

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