Pluralistic: The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus (02 May 2026)

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The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus: Do bounties for ICE whistleblowers next!
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Object permanence: Colbert v GWB; Wallaby milk; Jay Rosen's journalism precepts; Radical Media(TM); What is carried interest? TCP over pigeon; BNL v copyright; RIP Joanna Russ; GOP forcing students to repay scam loans.
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Pluralistic: Scientific American endorses Harris (23 Oct 2024)

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Scientific American endorses Harris: "Conservatism never fails, it is only failed."
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This day in history: 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023
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Pluralistic: What Americans want (18 Oct 2023)

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What Americans want: Term limits for Congress, pack the Supreme Court, abolish the Electoral College, get money out of politics.
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This day in history: 2003, 2013, 2018, 2022
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Pluralistic: The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules) (25 Mar 2023)

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The Golden Rule (them what has the gold makes the rules): Dobbs, SVB, the Internet Archive, antitrust and the law's foundation in norms, not consistency.
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This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2018
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Pluralistic: 20 Sep 2020

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Amnesty International barred from Assange trial: Hard cases make bad law.
Packing the court: Lessons from history.
No Time for Enemies: A new Gangstagrass album.
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