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Kirill Kudryavtsev / Getty Nine Years? Brittney Griner Is a Political Prisoner
Russia will regard any prisoner swap as a propaganda win. But the real message we can proclaim is about American values.
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Daniel Knighton / Getty America Endures
We’re capable of recovering what is best in us.
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Dan Kitwood / Getty The Shameless Boris Johnson
The prime minister couldn’t even resign with grace.
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Anna Moneymaker / Getty Are the Last Rational Republicans in Denial?
The current GOP is beyond rescue.
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Youngrae Kim / AFP; Getty A Nation of Hostages
Yet another mass shooting in yet another American town.
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Paul Natkin / Getty Rock Never Dies—But It Does Get Older and Wiser
Rock is for the young, but rockers can age gracefully.
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Drew Angerer / Getty The Summer of Our Discontent
Washington summers are always miserable, but this one will be worse.
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Brandon Bell / Getty We Now Know
After yesterday’s damning testimony, what more will it take for Trump’s supporters to choose their country over their leader?
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Genya Savilov / AFP via Getty Images Today: January 6 Chaos, Russia’s War Against Civilians
Russia’s atrocities against Ukraine have been pushed off the front pages, but the Russians are determined to continue their campaign of murder and destruction.
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WLDavies / Getty Roe Was Flawed. Dobbs Is Worse.
Yes, Roe was the product of an activist Court. But so was overturning it.
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The Atlantic; Getty It Feels Like 1979 Again
But don’t be fooled: 2022 is its own beast.
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Abortion-rights and anti-abortion-rights activists in front of the … They Really Did It
The Supreme Court’s conservatives finally felt safe to do what they wanted to do.
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Sergio Flores / Getty The Problem Is Gun Culture, Not SCOTUS
A win in the Supreme Court for the American right to threaten one another in public
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Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty What Trump Has Taken From Us
He has made civic involvement a life-threatening proposition.
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Michael Reynolds-Pool / Getty What Are Trump Supporters So Afraid Of?
The voice inside that tells them how wrong they are.
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20th Century Fox / Getty An Unusual Movie Pick for Father’s Day
It’s important to remember that most dads aren’t perfect.
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Drew Angerer / Getty Images Trump’s Dangerous Wannabes
Meet the ambitious mediocrities who almost brought down American democracy.
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Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP; Getty Two Battles for Democracy
The one in Ukraine still needs our help.
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Win McNamee / Staff Leave Joe Biden Alone
Biden’s been a good president, but Republicans want to impeach him and some Democrats want to replace him.
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The Atlantic Daily: Can the Hearings Overcome American Indifference?
Revelations about Ginni Thomas and Mike Pence would be serious scandals if the U.S. were still capable of being scandalized.
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