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Do Critics of Critical Race Theory Even Understand It?

Jason Johnson

June 12, 2021 5:55 AM

Joe Manchin Didn’t Have to Be the 50th Democratic Senator

Jim Newell

June 11, 2021 5:45 AM

Even Conor Lamb Is Done With the Filibuster

Mary Harris

June 10, 2021 1:12 PM

One Year After the BLM Protests, New York Is Close to Electing a Cop

Mary Wilson

June 09, 2021 1:37 PM

Americans Are Dangerously Divided on the Insurrection

William Saletan

June 09, 2021 5:50 AM

Democrats Have No Idea What to Do About Joe Manchin

Jim Newell

June 08, 2021 5:45 PM

Is Biden Setting Harris Up to Fail?

Mary Harris

June 08, 2021 12:13 PM

How to Stymie the Next Trump

Dahlia Lithwick

June 08, 2021 11:19 AM

The Future of the Senate Is Up for Debate This Month

Jim Newell

June 04, 2021 3:41 PM

Infrastructure Enters the Denial and Bargaining Stages Simultaneously

Jim Newell

June 04, 2021 5:45 AM

Texas Democrats Are Begging for Help From Congress

Mary Harris

June 03, 2021 1:59 PM

Did the Senate Parliamentarian Just Foil Chuck Schumer’s Plan to Beat the Filibuster?

Jim Newell

June 02, 2021 5:32 PM

Mitch McConnell Is Back at It

Mary Harris

June 02, 2021 3:15 PM

Was Lori Lightfoot’s Interview Plan a Stunt or a Step Forward?

Jason Johnson

May 29, 2021 5:45 AM

How Long Will Joe Manchin Keep Believing the Senate Can Work?

Jim Newell

May 28, 2021 5:45 AM

World’s Oldest International Teenage Anti-Fascist Dies at 101

James Stout

May 27, 2021 3:58 PM

Progressive Jews Can Condemn Antisemitism and Oppose Israeli Policy at the Same Time

Emily Tamkin

May 27, 2021 2:40 PM

The GOP Thinks Americans Prefer Their Offer on Infrastructure. They’re Wrong.

William Saletan

May 26, 2021 6:08 PM

The Senate Is About to Face Its First Real Filibuster Test

Jim Newell

May 26, 2021 5:11 PM

Democrats Are Playing Into the GOP’s Most Grisly Immigration Trick

Alina Das

May 26, 2021 1:40 PM

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