Brown v. Board at 70

Seven decades after de jure segregation was outlawed, de facto segregation is alive and well.

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School District Settles with Teacher Fired for Refusing to Use Preferred Pronouns

We need to put this nonsense to rest, stat.

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The Day After in Gaza

The Israeli government has no plan. Its defense minister does.

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Thursday's Forum

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War, Maturity, and Necessity

Are we avoiding facing hard truths?

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Biden Rejects Commission on Presidential Debates

The President wants an alternative schedule and format.

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Wednesday's Forum

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Biden's China Trade War

He's ratcheted up what Trump started but also shifted focus.

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UN Radically Lowers Gaza Casualty Estimate (Or Maybe Not)

The release of a second set of figures has created a lot of hyperbole.

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Tuesday's Forum

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Is Political Polling Still Useful?

Compared to any available alternative, yes.

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Airlines Using AI For Good

The skies are getting a little friendlier thanks to technology.

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Split Polls

Presidential v. senatorial polling in swings states is just, well, odd.

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Killing the Ad-Based Web

Its time has passed.

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Monday's Forum

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Another Example of the Role of Primaries

A potential GOP self-own in south Texas.

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Least Shocking Headline of the Day

Veep edition.

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Trump's Increasingly Unhinged Rallies

Yesterday's New Jersey speech was something to behold.

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Trump Likely Committed $100 Million Tax Fraud

Shady accounting practices from well before he entered politics are coming back to bite him in the ass.

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Sunday's Forum

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Building Blocks of Democratic Theory

Elements of democratic theory: minority edition.

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Rules Matter

But they aren't magical.

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OTB Status Update

Things are looking up.

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Real Military Spending

An interesting analysis by The Economist.

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