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Allies have had their “great white awakening.” But who will guide them?

Alex Brady
"It's the collective grief of seeing George Floyd cry for his mother."

Mourning in America: But after the Trump era’s darkness, a rebirth is still possible

Chauncey DeVega
At last, the American people have awakened to the dangers of this president. But the worst may still lie ahead

The discomfort of “Expecting Amy” continues the evolution of Schumer’s unvarnished shtick

Melanie McFarland
In the HBO Max series, she shows how pregnant women "have to suck it the f**k up and act like everything's fine"

Defenders of Confederate monuments are afraid of real history

Jared Yates Sexton
Confederate statues are part of a destructive mythology of white supremacy. Calling it "history" is an insult

NRA’s silence on police violence is deafening — its members’ attacks on Black victims are worse

Igor Derysh
The NRA claims it's the oldest "civil rights organization" in the U.S. But it doesn't want to defend Black lives

New page-turners heat up our summer reading: “Blacktop Wasteland,” “The Only Good Indians” and more

Erin Keane, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen
Get ready to read "F*ckface" and "The Son of Good Fortune," plus more recommended fiction for July

“Mucho Mucho Amor” is a loving look at the sequin-studded influence of astrologer Walter Mercado

Ashlie D. Stevens
Netflix's warm and intimate documentary collaborated with Mercado so that his legacy endures for a new generation

“Hate speech”: Tucker Carlson accused of echoing white supremacist “14 words” slogan on Fox News

Igor Derysh
Former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign calls Carlson's show "hate speech masquerading as journalism"

Julián Castro on the pandemic, the election and our “manifestly unqualified” president

Dean Obeidallah
Former candidate tells Salon that Biden "gets it" on immigration and police reform, but Trump is "unconscionable"

How bad could a second term really be? Think Donald Trump 2: Police-state boogaloo

Heather Digby Parton
Trump has made his second-term agenda clear: Crush his enemies — and he doesn't just mean Muslims and immigrants

NYT editor Dean Baquet wants his reporters to keep an “open” mind — or maybe an empty one

Dan Froomkin
Top Times editor defends both-sides-ism: Trump is an "anomaly," but "we all have to get used to this president"

Martha McSally: Women in the military get pregnant to “skirt” deployment

Roger Sollenberger
"You know, go work at Walmart if you want to do that," said Martha McSally in a 2007 lecture at Duke University

An appreciation of Ringo Starr’s dynamic and joyful musical gifts – despite the naysayers

Annie Zaleski
The lowest-profile Beatles member turns 80, but his musical & humanitarian career continues as consistently as ever

Author Max Brooks on America’s poor pandemic response and why Donald Trump is “a homicidal buffoon”

Chauncey DeVega
The "Devolution" author spoke to Salon about how ill-equipped privileged people are for dealing with disasters

Donald Trump’s re-election bet: American voters are still racist at heart

Amanda Marcotte
Polling data shows both Trump and racism are unpopular — but he's going all-in on faith the polls are wrong

Tucker Carlson 2024: Is the Fox News superstar positioning himself as Trump’s natural successor?

Heather Digby Parton
Carlson has run up record numbers — and lost all his advertisers. The next chapter seems almost inevitable

Republican attorneys general group launches race-baiting ad campaign against “lawless liberals”

Roger Sollenberger
For decades, the groups dedicated to electing attorneys general agreed not to attack incumbents. No longer

The psychology of police violence: What makes so many cops have racial biases?

Matthew Rozsa
Are racist cops corrupted by power, or a self-selecting bunch? Psychologists share their insights

Amid deadly virus, a push for nursing home alternatives

Michael Schulson
Nursing home deaths have critics saying it’s time to rethink the institutional model for elder care

How the signature cocktail at Paris’ Combat bar got its name

David Lebovitz
A single-malt scotch for smokiness and simple syrup for sweetness are two of the ingredients in the famed Quatresse

From Gus Fring to Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Giancarlo Esposito plays “the humanity of all people”

Melanie McFarland
There are overexposed actors, and then there's the ubiquitous Esposito, who is always welcome on our screen

“Copfluencers” are using TikTok to spread pro-police messaging

Serena Tara
The video social media platform has its own "Cop TikTok" subculture

Fifth of July: An Independence Day like no other, and the real struggle lies ahead

Andrew O'Hehir
On this quiet, strange holiday weekend, we weren't celebrating the birth of democracy. That hasn't happened yet
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