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Jeff Gritchen / MediaNews Group / Orange County … Cars Will Take the Streets Back Unless Cities Act Quickly
The pandemic forced communities to make space on their streets for people. That change should be permanent.
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National Archive/Newsmakers/ Getty The Infrastructure Bill Should Look After Our Future, and Our Past
It’s time for a new Federal Writers’ Project.
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Getty / Adam Maida / The Atlantic What Ever Happened to Donald Trump?
Just months after leaving office, the former president has all but disappeared.
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Artur Widak / NurPhoto / Getty The J&J Vaccine Is Not a Tainted Cantaloupe
Our regulators are not fools. But they have a peculiar sense of responsibility that leads them to adopt a fraidy-cat level of caution.
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Shutterstock / The Atlantilc How to Fix H.R. 1
The current bill lacks robust support—and its measures might create new problems.
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A Film ‘for the 80 Percent’
Last night HBO aired its new documentary, Our Towns, which grew out of a long Atlantic series and later…
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Getty / Adam Maida / The Atlantic Welcome to the New Progressive Era
Progressives thought they knew what a Biden presidency would look like. How did they get him so wrong?
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Getty / The Atlantic How Domestic Labor Became Infrastructure
Care work is just as essential as roads and bridges.
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Seamus Murphy / VII / Redux Exit Strategy
There will be no power-sharing, no reconciliation, no peace of the brave.
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Nguyen Ngoc Luong / The New York Times … Biden Can Redeem His Mistake
In 1975, he failed to see what America owed the Vietnamese who had bet their lives on American promises.
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Caroline Brehman / Getty The Republican Party Finds a New Group to Demonize
The recent wave of anti-trans legislation follows a decades-long pattern of the GOP targeting those they think lack the numbers or votes to properly fight back.
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Getty / The Atlantic Republicans Are Making 4 Key Mistakes
Misperceptions and rage are blinding Republicans—and their voter-suppression measures may backfire.
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Why the Our Towns Documentary Is Timely
This evening—April 13, at 9 p.m. ET—HBO will air its new documentary Our Towns. The film will be available…
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Adam Maida / The Atlantic Deep Cleaning Isn’t a Victimless Crime
The CDC has finally said what scientists have been screaming for months: The coronavirus is overwhelmingly spread through the air, not via surfaces.
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Dan Calderwood / Unsplash / The Atlantic How to Stop the Minority-Rule Doom Loop
The next two years might be America’s last chance to protect the basic democratic principle of majority rule.
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Sandy Carson / GalleryStock America Needs More Luxury Housing, Not Less
New market-rate development helps relieve pressure on local housing prices.
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Katy Grannan Return the National Parks to the Tribes
The jewels of America’s landscape should belong to America’s original peoples.
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George Rinhart / Getty / Edward Curtis / … Don’t Cancel John Muir
But don’t excuse him either.
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Seeing America’s Wilderness for What It Is
Introducing a new series about this country’s natural spaces
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Getty / The Atlantic Beach Photos Give People the Wrong Idea
When articles about pandemic risk come with images of beachgoers, readers draw incorrect conclusions about how the coronavirus spreads.
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