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It’s Been 25 Years Since 9/11. Did the Terrorists Win?
It’s been 25 years since 9/11 and we are more divided, the world is less secure, and many of our bedrock principles and ideals are eroding
Trump Plays Americans for Fools by Trying to Bribe Them for Votes
Donald Trump said at the midterm convention in Dallas that he will pay every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain the House in Senate.
Watching the Planes Take Off From Logan Airport
From a seaside village in Massachusetts, I’d see flights leave from Boston. On Sept. 11, two planes left Logan heading for the Twin Towers
How Mark Carney Became Leader of the Free World by Standing Up to Trump
Donald Trump is trying to strong-arm Canada in a bizarre trade war, but Prime Minister Mark Carney is outsmarting the American president.
Trump Is Doing Elite Colleges a Huge Favor
President Trump’s attacks on Ivys and other elite colleges have turned academia into a noble victim: commentary.
Gloria Steinem Taught Me to Be Angry. We Need to Stay Angry
Feminist trailblazer Gloria Steinem gave us a forbidden knowledge, which helped liberate a generation of women — but the work isn’t done.
The Real Political Divide Isn’t Between Boomers and Gen Z
Rep. Maxwell Frost went on Jubilee’s ‘Surrounded’ for a debate about the generational gap. It’s smaller than most Americans realize.
MAGA Takes Aim at Navy Sailors
Donald Trump and MAGA commentators are brushing off complaints by Navy sailors about the conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln.
How to Overcome Hopelessness in the Trump Era
In Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times, Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward offers a guide to combating authoritarianism in the Trump era and beyond.
Nothing About Trump and Natalie Harp Is Normal
Jon Ossoff’s comment about Trump aide Natalie Harp led to a firestorm of GOP outrage as Democrats point out the bizarre nature of their relationship.