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Elias Isquith is a former Salon staff writer.

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Syria’s refugees are human beings: Why the U.S. has a moral duty to help them

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Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney raises his gloves before sparring with five-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield during a charity fight night event (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Run, Mitt, run! Why Romney vs. Trump is the huge, classy, luxurious farce America needs

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The New York Times’ latest false equivalence: The Gray Lady blows it on the “Ferguson effect”

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“Our system of justice is incredibly arbitrary”: How one politician’s year in prison made him a champion for reform

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Donald Trump & white America’s anxiety: The political throes of a forgotten country

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Republican presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (AP Photo/John Locher)

Jeb Bush is losing, and the GOP establishment has no one to blame but itself

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The GOP’s nuclear option for Donald Trump: Why the only way to beat him is so scary

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Bernie Sanders is wrong about the Koch brothers: They’re even more dangerous than he thinks

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Donald Trump at the wheel: He’s driving the GOP over a cliff, and the establishment can’t stop him

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John Kasich and education reformers’ dirty secret: How his “joke” betrayed their contempt for teachers

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The death of birthright citizenship: How Donald Trump is taking a fringe idea into the mainstream

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Vox’s Amazon fail, explained: Why Ezra Klein needs to stop telling white-collar workers to check their privilege

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The dark side of Donald Trump: How gridlock leads to dangerous populism & authoritarian zeal

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The religious right isn’t going away: Why proclamations of its decline are a dangerous myth

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Robert McCulloch (AP/Cristina Fletes-boutte)

“Even less representative” than cops: Why prosecutors’ offices also need major reform

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“We will not accept trickle-down justice”: Van Jones on mass incarceration, white liberals and “the black freedom struggle”

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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2014 file photo, New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, left, and Mayor Bill de Blasio talk during memorial observances at the site of the World Trade Center in New York. De Blasio’s relationship with police, already strained by accusations he sided with frequent NYPD critic Al Sharpton over the chokehold death of an unarmed suspect, suffered another hit with revelations a top aide is living with a convicted killer who has often mocked officers as “pigs.”(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, Pool, File) (AP)

“Bratton learns from his mistakes”: How a stop-and-frisk architect became one of police reform’s most prominent faces

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Donald Trump, Erick Erickson (AP/Reuters/Jim Young/Tony Gutierrez/Photo montage by Salon)

The war to be clown-king of the GOP circus: Erick Erickson’s spat with Donald Trump exposes the conservative movement

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Chris Wallace, Megyn Kelly and Bret Baier start the first official Republican presidential candidates debate of the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign in Cleveland, Ohio, August 6, 2015. (Reuters/Aaron Josefczyk)

The Fox News freakshow lumbers on: Why this week’s GOP debates were a postmodern farce

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The paranoid style of Ted Cruz: Tea Party favorite keeps McCarthyism alive in GOP debate

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Newt Gingrich (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Newt Gingrich’s phony populism: The real reason he’s worried about “oligarchy”

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Sarah Palin’s red-state socialism: Why the right is more pinko than you think

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Scott Walker is a pastier Donald Trump: The Wisconsin governor’s ethno-nationalism is just as egregious

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (Laurent Gillieron/Keystone via AP)

“Our closest allies were once our most bitter enemies”: The historic promise of the Iran nuclear deal

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