MAGA’s War on Empathy
This crisis in Minneapolis reveals a deep moral rot at the heart of Trump’s movement.
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The Three Lessons of Minneapolis
What happened in the city is important, and won’t be forgotten.
What Tearing Down Housing Projects Did for Kids
Bringing rich and poor together has major benefits.
Whatever This Is, It Is Not Strategy
Defending the nation will take more than sycophancy, slurs, and slop.
A Breakdown of the American Idea
The country’s founding principles will survive only if the public remains willing to fight for them.
The Return of Athlete Outrage
“I think that when human lives are at stake, it’s bigger than anything else,” the basketball star Breanna Stewart said.
ICE’s No. 1 Ally
The Department of Justice has rushed to shield federal agents from accountability and launched needless criminal investigations into Minnesota officials and residents.
What America Lost When It Lost Mother Fletcher
With nearly all of the victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre now dead, the country must find other ways to rectify its wrongs.
The Program That’s Turning Schools Around
The key to closing the achievement gap may lie outside the classroom.
What Should Americans Do Now?
We need a mass movement for basic decency.