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Topic: partisan divide

Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts (Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

John Roberts: Hero of democracy? Nah

Aaron Belkin, Sean McElwee
New York Times (Getty Images/New York Times/Salon)

NYT faces history — and melts down

Dan Froomkin
Seeing a blue and red divide across the US (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

America is divided: But why, exactly?

Dan Froomkin
(Getty Images/istockphoto)

Partisan divide creates separate lives

Robert B. Talisse - The Conversation
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Members of Congress are questionned by journalists in the corridors of Caongress at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 23, 2017. (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

Politicians don't care what you think

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/Salon)

There's no civil war coming

Matt Grossmann - Niskanen Center
Alex Jones; Donald Trump; Sean Hannity (AP/Getty/Salon)

Is there a human longing for chaos?

Paul Rosenberg
(Getty/Mark Ralston)

Are we heading for "violent conflict"?

Chauncey DeVega
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Ben Shapiro; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AP/Leah Hogsten/Jae C. Hong)

Shapiro baits Ocasio-Cortez in bad faith

Yoav Litvin
In this May 2, 2016 photo, writer-director Rob Reiner poses for a portrait in New York. Reiner has always had an affinity for the father-son story and has explored the theme and his own life in films like "Stand By Me" and "A Few Good Men," but none have come so close as "Being Charlie," loosely based on his son Nick Reiner's struggles with drugs. (Photo by Brian Ach/Invision/AP) (AP/Brian Ach)

Rob Reiner on Trump: "He's a con man"

Andrew O'Hehir
Harry S. Truman; Richard Nixon; Ronald Reagan; George W. Bush; Donald Trump (AP/Getty)

Trump: End of a long process

Paul Rosenberg
Public school teachers and their supporters protest against a pension reform bill at the Kentucky State Capitol. (Getty/Bill Pugliano)

How the GOP won state power

Chauncey DeVega
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Bernie Sanders (Getty/Jim Watson)

Bernie vs. Democrats: Another round

Conor Lynch
(AP/Evan Vucci)

stopping trump, together

Jefferson Morley - Alternet
(Getty/Drew Angerer/P_Wei/Salon)

The right wing war on facts

Sophia A. McClennen
(<a href='https://www.shutterstock.com/g/olmarmar'>olmarmar</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Why do we feel so doomed?

Lauren Griffin, Annie Neimand - The Conversation
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(Reuters/Andrew Burton/AP/J. Scott Applewhite/<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-57428p1.html'>David Lee</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Photo montage by Salon)

"Us vs. them" America

Elias Isquith
(Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

Hillary the polarizer?

Katie McDonough
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