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Public Health
Amy Coney Barrett’s Fall from Grace
October 8, 2020Eileen Hunt Botting
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Public Health
A Battle for the Soul of the Nation
October 8, 2020Heather Cox Richardson
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History
The Foiled Confederate Coup of 1861
October 8, 2020Claire Potter, Ted Widmer
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History
A Political Paradox
October 7, 2020Rebecca Lubot
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Malarkey!
October 1, 2020Heather Cox Richardson
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Race
Detroit’s Project Green Light and the “New Jim Code”
October 1, 2020Vince Carducci
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Joe Biden Faces Down the Fascist Donald Trump
September 30, 2020John Stoehr 
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Democracy
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 30, 2020Nicole Hemmer, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Neil J. Young
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Philosophy
QAnon as a Byproduct of a Broken America
September 28, 2020Martin Shuster
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Democracy
Restoring vs. Packing the Court
September 25, 2020Robert Ivie
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Democracy
The GOP Reshaped America to Hold Onto Power—Can the Dems Do the Same Thing to Save It?
September 24, 2020Thom Hartmann
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Columnists
Joe Biden’s Campaign Moving to Solid Ground as the Trump Team Distracts
September 22, 2020Heather Cox Richardson

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