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The Next Six Months Will Be Vaccine Purgatory
The period after a vaccine is approved will be a strange and confusing time, as certain groups of people get vaccinated but others have to wait.
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The Friend COVID-19 Took From Me
“Baby and I would talk about growing old together.”
If You Didn’t Vote for Trump, Your Vote Is Fraudulent
Among the Republican faithful, acknowledging the actual outcome of the presidential election is apostasy.
Hopeful Images From 2020
Alan Taylor provides some uplifting images from the past 12 months—an effort to seek out and recognize some of the joy and kindness present in the world around us, even in the midst of a truly awful year.
How Biden Should Investigate Trump
The misdeeds and destructive acts are legion. The new president should focus on these three.
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America’s Only Real Quarantine
The pandemic continues to head in a scary direction, just before the holidays.
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Live EventAssembling an Administration
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