America's Undoing | Corbin Trent

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Noah Smith and I chat it up: The Math of Middle-Class Life No Longer Adds Up

He tells me that economic progress 'utterly indisputable' while families spend 181% of income on necessities. This is the expert-reality gap breaking…

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Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: A Conversation About Real Change Live with Grace Blakeley

A conversation with Grace Blakeley about power, corruption, and what it actually takes to build change

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When the Systems We Depend On Fail Us

At least 82 people, including children, are dead in Texas because we cannot tell the difference between wasteful bureaucracy and useful regulations.

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Will Democratic Cowardice Hand Trump the Power to Start a War?

Only 20 Dems have backed a bill to strip his war powers. The rest are standing with Netanyahu—or staying silent.

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5,000 People Just Showed Up in Red Tennessee. Here's Why.

I just interviewed Trump voters at a massive protest in East Tennessee who told me "this isn't what I voted for." They thought deportations meant…

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