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Should We Relitigate the Iraq War in the 2016 Campaign? You Bet We Should
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The Real Story of the American Family
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Piety and Politics in America
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How the Bankers Destroyed the Dream
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It's All About the Money
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Gawker Changed the Internet. Can It Change Workplace Organizing?
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Why Mothers and Daughters Tangle Over Hair
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The Sometime Liberal
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This article appears in the Summer 2015 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.
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The French Disconnection
Christian Liewig/Sipa USA (Sipa via AP Images)Christian Liewig/Sipa USA (Sipa via AP Images) French President Francois Hollande at Elysee Palace on July 16, 2015 in Paris, France. This book review...
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The Spanish Speaker on the Balcony
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Ta-Nehisi Coates's Caricature of Black Reality
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Frank Sinatra, America's Definitive Voice
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Movies of the Year: A Bracing Dose of Reality
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David Bowie, Media Economist
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Political Money: New Best-Selling Book Genre?
AP Photo/Danny JohnstonAP Photo/Danny Johnston Members of Arkansas Democracy Coalition and other groups rally at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Arkansas, Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Speakers at...
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This article appears in the Winter 2016 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here.
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Remembering Gwen Ifill: Truth Teller and Exemplar of Civility
Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, FilePhoto by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File Gwen Ifill attends The Women's Media Center 2015 Women's Media Awards in New York. T hose mourning Gwen Ifill’s devastating...
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