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What Doesn't Get Said
Commentary around the first Harris-Trump debate focused on Harris’s impressive performance. But both candidates accepted dangerous right-wing premises on climate, immigration, economics, and foreign policy.
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Not everyone has the available time or energy to do deep reading. But if you’re going to make confident public pronouncements on matters that require a lot of research, books will help you avoid dangerous foolishness.
An Endorsement from Dick Cheney is Nothing to be Proud Of
Yes, Trump is bad. But that doesn’t mean you need to embrace war criminals.
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