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In A Bid For Total Control, GOP Declares War On Civil Servants
Congressional Republicans love turning random bureaucrats into scapegoats for just about everything.
03.06.23 | 7:00 am
Readers on the “Lab Leak Theory” #7
03.05.23 | 6:02 pm
From TPM Reader NB …
Read MoreI wanted to comment with a slightly different perspective on your recent discussion of the “lab leak” theory of the origins of COVID: The FBI is terrible at molecular bioscience.
With Artificial Intelligence, It’s All About Power Structures
What AI can or cannot do is far less important than who controls AI and what they choose to do with it.
03.05.23 | 9:52 am
Some Republicans Are Trying To Build A Multiracial Right. Can It Work?
How does a party built on white grievance attract a diverse coalition?
03.05.23 | 8:13 am
Graham Jackson’s Story Is A Tale of American Ingenuity. But Teaching It Could Be Illegal Under Florida And North Dakota Laws
Florida’s “anti-woke” legislation and the state’s recent rejection of the AP African American studies curriculum are well-known examples of a disturbing trend that attempts to criminalize exploring the stories of Black people such as Graham Jackson.
03.04.23 | 9:00 am
The Deep Archeology of Fox News
03.03.23 | 1:58 pm
The evidence emerging from the Dominion lawsuit against Fox News has the quality of liberal fever dreams. What’s the worst you can possibly imagine about Fox? What’s the most cartoonish caricature, the worst it could possibly be? Well, in these emails and texts you basically have that. Only it’s real. It’s not anyone believing the worst and giving no benefit of the doubt. This is what Fox is.
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03.03.23 | 10:50 am
For those of us who have been waiting years for elected Democrats to engage the GOP misinformation war on those terms, a glimmer of hope.