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Jack Mirkinson is a writer living in New York. Follow him on Twitter at @jackmirkinson.

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“Why can’t we take out these bastards?”: Why the media’s apocalyptic Paris response should be making you very nervous

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How Paris could actually tear us apart: Inside the dangerous collision of politics & fear

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An important message for the anti-“P.C” warriors: Please take a deep breath before you have an aneurysm

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Poor, sad, pathetic Jeb Bush: Why last night’s debate cemented his fall from grace

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“SNL’s” inexplicable Trump fiasco: Why the Donald’s unprecedented hosting gig deserves all the criticism

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The secret history of bathroom panic: Inside the right-wing campaign that paved the way for Houston’s anti-LGBT vote

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The fate of San Francisco hangs in the balance: The pivotal Election Day contests that could change everything

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Just wait until we get to do this all over again (Credit: Reuters/Evan Semon)

The GOP’s media warfare goes nuclear: How the RNC is trying to hold journalism hostage

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The worst thing about CNBC’s disastrous debate: It gave the GOP even more power over future debates

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CNBC just set the standard for catastrophic debate performances

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No, Joe Biden didn’t shred Maureen Dowd: Why the NYT columnist’s dramatic 2016 report can’t be so easily dismissed

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This is why you don’t mess with Hillary Clinton: How the GOP’s Benghazi crusade just crashed and burned

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015. (Gali Tibbon/Pool Photo via AP) (AP)

Netanyahu’s dangerous Holocaust lie: Yet another disgrace shows he’s one of the world’s most repellant leaders

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Journalism is too hard for Hollywood: Dan Rather, George W. Bush & the misunderstood media scandal of the century

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There’s a new Edward Snowden: Terrifying abuses of drone program exposed by anonymous government whistleblower

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Bernie Sanders can’t win this way: Why his admirable debate performance still can’t unseat Hillary Clinton

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This undated photo provided by the family's attorney shows Tamir Rice. (AP Photo/Courtesy Richardson & Kucharski Co., L.P.A.)

The “reasonable” killing of Tamir Rice: The soul-churning truth about cops who use lethal force

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Memo to progressives: Hillary Clinton is lying to you

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The American atrocities we refuse to see: Doctors Without Borders, fumbling officials & our blindness to civilian deaths

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The “Today” show exposes the media’s most asinine Hillary meme: Why their “likability” fixation misses the point

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This election is killing the planet: The complete & utter insanity of a campaign that ignores climate change

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The way we talk about mass shootings is completely broken

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The hideous myth of “humane” executions: Richard Glossip, lethal injection & the dressed-up bloodlust of American justice

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America’s Pope Francis fantasies don’t make sense: Kim Davis shows why he was never going to be a progressive mascot

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