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February 24, 2020, Issue
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Feature
Despite the record gains by female candidates in the 2018 midterms, women still make up just 24 percent of Congress. Without a structural solution, says Porter, that won’t change.
Listening to voters in his home state, our reporter discovers he’s queer for Buttigieg.
“We are removing our consent from this system, and we are not asking for anyone’s permission.”
Editorial
By acquitting Trump, Republicans handed the president nearly unlimited power—and revealed the extent of their venality.
Calls for single-payer are coming from outside the American Medical Association—and show that doctors are not a single class of workers with a unified political view.
In a conversation with fellow true-crime writer Rachel Monroe, Eisenberg discusses the pitfalls and potential of the evolving genre.
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Column
Confused about Latinx, alumnx, even mxn? Fear not: Inclusive language has been evolving for decades.
And Bernie Sanders is the only candidate not clinging to it.
Books & the Arts
A new book asks why the left fell out of love with Zionism, but what it reveals is why liberal Zionists fell out of love with the left.
In Imperial Intimacies , Hazel Carby offers her readers a personal and often heartbreaking history of British empire and identity.
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Letters
Competing theories… A serious misconception (web only )…