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“I’m afraid of losing my partner because he wants kids, and I don’t know what I want. I think I don’t want them.” “I’m afraid of losing my identity, freedom, and comfort if I have children. Afraid of
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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), who cheered on Donald Trump supporters outside the U.S. Capitol before they stormed the building on Jan. 6, is one of many Republicans trying to deflect blame for what happen
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No decision facing Democrats over the next two years will shape the long-term political competition between the parties more than whether they end the Senate filibuster to pass their agenda to reform
Search Find anything you save across the site in your account Letter from Silicon Valley Even the worst-run startup can beat competitors if investors prop it up. The V.C. firm Benchmark helped enable
The strangest part about the continued personality cult of Robert E. Lee is how few of the qualities his admirers profess to see in him he actually possessed. Memorial Day has the tendency to conjure
You’d think that in 2015, no company would post a job ad and make it clear that only men need apply. But a number of companies, especially in the tech industry, are unintentionally doing just that, by
Stories Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis 7 January 2021 Darren Walker , President, Ford Foundation I have long believed that inequality is the greates
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Major reforms reducing taxes on the rich lead to higher income inequality but do not have any significant effect on economic growth or unemployment, according to new research by LSE and King’s College
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T he people who were attracted to Donald Trump in 2016 have become alienated from President Trump in 2020. White women, seniors, and suburbanites are abandoning him in droves. The other swing voters —
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In 1956, two American physicians, J. A. Presley and W. E. Brown, colleagues at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine, decided that four recent admissions to their hospital were significant eno
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news analysis Why Democrats Are Still Not the Party of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez In contests for party control between progressives and moderates, electoral and governing results speak for themselves.
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America has botched its coronavirus response in so, so many ways since the pandemic began. Even in a country that stands apart from the world for its horrific failures, there have been as many leaders
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Behind the friendship was a more complicated relationship, which now drives the former vice president to prove his partner wrong. Illustration by Klawe Rzeczy By Alex Thompson 08/14/2020 05:11 AM EDT
Illustration by Tom Bachtell A couple of decades ago, when Barack Obama was on a break from Harvard Law School and visiting friends in Chicago, he carried around a copy of “Parting the Waters,” the fi
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Oh the places you can’t go 5 min read · Jul 9, 2020 -- Map based on this article . I excluded the places that require a 14 day quarantine (Ecuador, Ukraine, Ireland) A merica is not united anymore and
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