In the brutal contest for an open Senate seat, the question of identity politics should be settled once and for all.
Adele M. Stan
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Trent Franks, Al Franken, and The Handmaid’s Tale
What’s worse? A boss who thinks you should have his baby, or a guy who grabs you at a photo op?
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This Is What Patriarchy Looks Like
Patriarchy is neither Democrat nor Republican. But only one party bakes it into its brand.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Roy Moore Proves the Moral Bankruptcy of the Religious Right
If there were any doubt that leaders such as Tony Perkins and Sandy Rios are more about the politics than Christian love, their respective silence on or defense of Moore lays that doubt to rest.
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Will Bannon Scare Republicans into Shutting Down Mueller?
Threatening GOP incumbents, the Breitbart bully urges the firing of the special counsel.
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In Flake, Bannon Claims Another Victim
The white nationalist virus is infecting major segments of the U.S. body politic and the institutions that maintain democracy.
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The Allure of the Far Right Demands Immediate Action
To dismiss the attraction of Bannon’s dystopian nationalism is folly.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The GOP Is Now the White Nationalist Party, and That Isn’t Changing Anytime Soon
Collective denial over the depth of America’s racism amounts to a passive form of racism in and of itself.
Posted inLaw and Justice
How the NRA Made the Gun a Symbol of Tribal Identity
For years, the gun lobby has framed opposition to gun regulation as being the on the side of angels in America’s culture wars.
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European Far Right Finds Inspiration in Trump
“When Donald Trump says, ‘America first,’ we say, too, ‘Germany first.’”
