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Brett Kavanaugh’s Opinion Restoring Juvenile Life Without Parole Is Dishonest and Barbaric

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HBO’s New Series Found a Better Way to Satirize Silicon Valley

Chuck E. Cheese’s Music Is Legitimately Great—and Surprisingly Anti-Capitalist

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Why We Don’t Know What’s Actually Going on With Periods and COVID Vaccines

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It Will Take a Lot More Than Money to Get Internet to Every American

Gridlock Is Coming Back. Noise Doesn’t Have to.

The Latest Tesla Crash Tells Us a Lot About the Risks of Computers on Wheels

Joe Biden Wants to Tax the Hell Out of Rich Investors

Really Though, What Jeans Are in Style Now?

What Can Parents Do About Bills Targeting Trans Youth?

Dear Prudence Uncensored: Not Our Boundaries

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Ask a Teacher: My Child’s School Wants Me to Reform Its Misogynistic Culture

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Lesbians in Paris … and in Period Dramas

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The Florida Supreme Court Won’t Let Voters Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Ignore Derek Chauvin’s Sentencing

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Why Did So Many Americans Support the Invasion of Iraq?

There’s No Good Exit Plan for Afghans Who Supported American Forces

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