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The forever war is over. Time to dump the hubris responsible for it, and other failed wars
The United States has been the heartland of hubris at least since World War II and arguably since its foundation.
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Despite trillions spent, the U.S. military hasn’t won a real war since 1945
And if the American people don't benefit from these endless losing wars, why do we keep fighting them?
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Cruelty is the point, but not just for Trump
The truth is that the Republican Party is a cruel party that follows a crude and cruel playbook.
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Wealthiest netted billions from Trump tax cut they helped write: Report
A ProPublica investigation shows how Republican lawmakers and industry groups maneuvered to secure in the 2017 GOP tax law.
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The Castro obsession outlives Fidel
Supporters of the embargo use a fallacious binary argument to defend it. It's convenient if you have infinite tolerance for other people’s pain.
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Media continues to deny reality of the Cuba embargo
The latest example of this ill-informed bias occurred last month during the protests throughout the island that generated considerable international attention.
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Congress dithers as the world burns
Congress dithers over a few trillion dollars that could begin to change our nation’s emissions course and help save us all from a flaming nightmare.
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Police brutality: It’s real, rampant, and must be stopped
At a time of dwindling union membership in the United States, police unions have only grown in sheer size and power.
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The party is over
People have been warning for decades that we were living on borrowed time, but now we know for sure that the fossil fuels party is over.
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To win elections, Biden needs to normalize relations with Cuba
Historically, presidential candidates have calculated that they cannot alienate Cuban-American 'super voters.' I question this political calculus.
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