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Fear of a Forever Trump Administration

There doesn't seem to be much faith in the peaceful transition of power, if the burgeoning canon of post-election pulp horror is any guide.

When Cops Kill White People, Black Lives Still Matter

The roots of modern policing are steeped in a white supremacy from which none are immune.

Inside the VA’s Long-Standing Racism Problem

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The Willful Blindness of Reactionary Liberalism

The critics of progressive identity politics have got it all wrong: They’re the illiberal ones.

The Problem With Yascha Mounk’s Persuasion

His new platform aims “to defend free speech and free inquiry against all its enemies.” But is it really just obsessed with cancel culture?