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Historian wonders: Is Joe Biden “a speed bump on the fascists’ march to power”?

Chauncey DeVega
Historian Benjamin Carter Hett on Jan. 6 as Trump's Beer Hall Putsch — and how to reclaim democracy from fascists

Today’s Republican Party is a political crime family — and we know who the godfather is

Chauncey DeVega
Organized crime prizes unquestioned loyalty above all else. Those who violate the code — hello, Liz! — get whacked

Never forget that Liz Cheney helped produce Trumpism — and could be worse in the long run

Chauncey DeVega
Praising Cheney to the skies won't change who she really is — possibly a more insidious force than Donald Trump

On the Capitol riot and the fall of the Super League: A fable of the last days of capitalism

Andrew O'Hehir
The masses are revolting (LOL!) — and they know what they don't want: Damn near everything about the last 40 years

“What’s Going On” at 50 — Marvin Gaye’s Motown classic is as relevant today as it was in 1971

Tyina Steptoe
"What's Going On" was a turning point in Marvin Gaye’s career

The N-Word: a volcano kept active by the flickering embers of racism

Sanya Osha
The N-word lives within the Black community like a volcano, ready to erupt at any time

America’s right-wing political monsters are real — and they are coming for you

Chauncey DeVega
All those fairytales about the "arc of justice" and America's "exceptional" nature? Time to drop that right now

NFL’s racist criteria to avoid paying Black retirees in concussion settlement draws rebuke

Kenny Stancil
"This is classic systemic racism," says former NFL player Ken Jenkins

Why the Republicans’ Big Lie works so well: A sociopathic party, and a damaged country

Chauncey DeVega
Democrats and the media need to understand the truth, right now: This is an existential struggle for democracy

In the latest wave of science fiction, authors of color take space to imagine multiple new societies

April Yee
"The Rock Eaters," "Alien Worlds" and "Terminal Boredom" turn critical and humorous eyes toward immigration & more

Liz Cheney is an enemy of democracy — just as much as the Trumpers

Chauncey DeVega
After her House speech and her Post op-ed, Cheney has positioned herself as a hero of democracy. Don't buy into it

Liz Cheney is no defender of democracy: She and her party created a monster

Chauncey DeVega
Don't get suckered by the friendly fascist: Liz Cheney and the GOP have been building Trumpism for decades

Bill Barr nearly quit after Trump sought to fire FBI director Christopher Wray

Sarah K. Burris
When Trump intimated he might fire Wray, Barr "turned on his heels and left the room," a report says

Now we’re supposed to think Reagan, Bush and the Cheneys are cool? They got us here

David Masciotra
Democrats and the media are now pretending that the Reagan-Bush era didn't lead us directly to Trump's crimes

New York Times dumps “op-eds” for “guest essays”: A great start, but not nearly enough

Dan Froomkin
The op-ed is dead, and good riddance. But "guest essays" will only work if editors open the doors to new voices

Republican lawmakers across the country keep trying to whitewash U.S. slavery

Jon Skolnik
Several GOP lawmakers are spreading falsehoods about the Three-fifths Compromise

How not to talk about American racism: Tim Scott lures Democrats into a trap

Chauncey DeVega
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were forced to run the media's "racist country" gauntlet. Don't answer dumb questions!

Why Republicans are so determined to deny the 1619 project

Jon Skolnik
"The moment you make racism more than an isolated incident ... people don't like that"

Joe Biden promises young Americans a future — and an expanded social democracy

Chauncey DeVega
Biden's ambitious agenda is an outreach to the next generation — and could finish off the Republicans for good

Is Kentucky Derby anthem “My Old Kentucky Home” pro-slavery or anti-slavery?

Christopher Lynch
Tracing the history of the state song played at the Kentucky Derby & the widely contradictory interpretations of it

Harris says, “I don’t think America is a racist country,” finds backlash across political spectrum

Zachary Petrizzo
"But we also do have to speak truth about the history of racism in our country and its existence today" 

Democratic insider David Rothkopf on Biden’s historic first 100 days — and the danger ahead

Chauncey DeVega
Author David Rothkopf on how Biden has succeeded so far, what lies ahead in 2022 and the danger of Trump's treason

The U.S. doesn’t need to rewrite its hate speech rules

Eric Berkowitz
Yes, private tech companies regulating speech is messy and chaotic. But the alternative could be a lot worse

Tucker Carlson, the Chauvin verdict and the burden of “white civilization”

Chauncey DeVega
Tucker Carlson called Chauvin's conviction "an attack on civilization." He had a specific definition in mind
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