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Trumpian ignorance = people will die
Vaccine and autism changes may be just the beginning
Sep 23 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Senators defying Trump on drug strikes. And speech. Plus, Trump's retribution.
Analysis of the week's events
Sep 20 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Anatomy of the post-Kirk crackdown
How might the regime try to make the crackdown a legal reality?
Sep 19 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Life on Mars! But will the U.S. go get it?
Trump says no
Sep 17 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: The arsonist-in-chief. Did someone on the right kill Kirk? And FBI failures.
Analysis of the week's events
Sep 12 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Is the Kirk killing the spark of a new civil war?
Loud voices are calling for a crackdown on "the left"
Sep 11 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Trump's weakness invites imminent war
We should be a ready on a much shorter timescale than I previously feared
Sep 10 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Governors are the new face of the #resistance
The states are the last center of power standing against Trump
Sep 9 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Defense/War edition
Analysis of the week's events, in all their ridiculousness
Sep 5 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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What 'Make America Healthy Again' gets wrong
It recognizes real problems, but its solutions are crazy
Sep 4 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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We are still fighting the Civil War today
It never ended
Sep 2 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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Round-up: Trump's crusade against the FBI. And the CIA. Plus, the move on Greenland.
Analysis of the week's events
Aug 29 • Andrew Gawthorpe
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