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The importance of the fight for the South: Why it can and must be won
Bob Wing, Stephen C. McClure
The influx of progressive demographic groups makes the South a strategic necessity
Who are the real victims of American democracy? Hint: It’s not rural white conservatives
Paul Rosenberg
Despite the media's pity party, Democrats in Austin and L.A. have far more cause to complain than rural whites
The next HBO show from the “Game of Thrones” team will start a civil war
Gabriel Bell
"Confederate", from "Game of Thrones" producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, looks like a political grenade
Maryland County Councilman Michael Peroutka attacked for apparent ties to white supremacist group
Matthew Sheffield
Local councilman claims he didn't know League of the South was a racist group. Activists suggest otherwise
Why schools still can’t put segregation behind them
Derek Black
Segregation is supposed to be forbidden, but it still thrives. And it's coming back
Tear down those Confederate monuments! Maybe we can finally cure America’s Civil War hangover
Bob Cesca
Grandiose monuments to anti-American traitors who fought for slavery? That's history we can do without
Why the case for the removal of Confederate memorials isn’t so clear-cut
Alfred L. Brophy
Confederate monuments are daily reminders slavery and the Jim Crow south
Donald Trump thinks Andrew Jackson could have avoided the Civil War: Words cannot capture how ignorant and offensive that is
Bob Cesca
Couldn't the Civil War have been "worked out," asks the actual president? Sure — by keeping black people in chains
CalExit in trouble: Leader of California secession movement resigns, applies for Russian citizenship
Matthew Sheffield
Yes California president Louis Marinelli plans to withdraw the initiative to get CalExit on the 2018 ballot
Federalism, explained: Is progressive federalism an oxymoron?
Gail Ablow
This week's episode of Democracy Apprentice was pure chaos
Homosexuality, God and ISIS: The secret life of a lonely gay Christian in Yemen
Maria de la Guardia
As Al-Qaeda and ISIS encroach on his once-progressive city, a terrified young man has become the ultimate “infidel"
Paranoia, conspiracy theory and a plan to make America great again: The Illuminati panic of the 1790s
Paul Rosenberg
America was under attack from shadowy foreign conspiracies and imaginary enemies — when John Adams was president
Brexit Backlash: Why Scotland’s elites want to try again for independence
Ryan Bohl
Politicians seek permission to hold a second referendum for Scottish independence
An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea
Maegan Carberry
Political scientists suspend their disbelief to explain how secession might play out for the Golden State
You have been warned: “Trump Derangement Syndrome” will be a cudgel used to silence his critics
Chauncey DeVega
Right-wingers who claim that principled opposition to Trump is "deranged" are avoiding America's true insanity
A Russo-Trump alliance is a deal with the devil, but could make sense short term
Ryan Bohl
The Trump administration thinks an alliance with Moscow is just what America’s geopolitical doctor ordered
Russia’s blueprint for political chaos: Alleged hacking may just be part of Vladimir Putin’s grand game
Matthew Sheffield
It wasn't just Trump: Vladimir Putin's government has also supported Brexit, Texas secession and #Calexit
Dear Donald Trump: Here’s how not to be the worst president in history
Andrew Feinberg
Mr. President-elect: Forget Lincoln and FDR. The comparisons to worry about are Andrew Johnson and James Buchanan
Robert Reich: California vs. Trumpland gives us a tale of two governing strategies
Robert Reich
California raised taxes, its economy is booming. In other words, it's the opposite of Trump's American ideal
White prosperity over racial equality: It’s (still) the American way
Darren F. Speece
Donald Trump's victory feels like an earthquake, but its roots run deep in America's history and priorities
When slaveholders controlled the government
Matthew Karp
"Booked" is a monthly series of Q&As with authors by contributing editor Timothy Shenk.
Donald Trump’s new Confederacy: At Gettysburg, he tried to evoke Lincoln’s address but ended reprising Pickett’s Charge
Chauncey DeVega
Trump claims to hate “losers" — yet he identifies with one of the greatest lost causes in American history
Donald Trump’s time machine: What decade does the GOP nominee want to return to, anyway?
Chauncey DeVega
#RepealThe19th, return to before Roe v. Wade, end birthright citizenship; the Trump campaign is selling time travel
How white racism and a complicit media are keeping Trump close in the polls — and why it won’t be enough
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's candidacy is an ugly joke — but insidious racism and media idiocy have kept him within striking distance
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