The Latinx Culture War is the Untold Story of the 2020 Election
This year as turnout increased among all groups, and despite losing the popular vote again,…
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It’s Not About Facts or Fear: What Many Liberals Get Wrong About Religious Conservatives
On Monday, the Times ran an article as significant as it was generally overlooked. It was a short…
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Why Does Trump’s Authoritarian Christian Base Ignore Never-Trump Evangelical Leaders?
Here we are, a week and a half after Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden became…
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Beneath the ‘Wacky’ Paula White Video is a Dark and Deeply Undemocratic World Propping Up the President
These are the end times for the presidency of Donald Trump and the White House…
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In Order to Move Forward We Must Believe the Unbelievable: Some Choose Death Over Democracy
I get why some people don’t get why 72 million Americans voted for Donald Trump….
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There is Another Reason Trump Refuses to Concede the Election
In Thursday’s New York Times, Max Fisher and Amanda Taub consider three possible explanations for…
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Cherry-Picking in the God Gap: A Post-Election Conversation on the Religious Vote and the Battle to Spin it
Exit polls are even more suspect this year than they usually are, but few pundits have been dissuaded…
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It’s Time for Democrats to Read the Bible Verses on the Wall and Stop Courting White Evangelicals
I’ve always been fond of the “Charlie Brown with the football” series from Peanuts. The…
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We Can Finally Put the Lie to Trumpism: 5 Myths Debunked By a Biden Victory
The counting continues, and the former vice president came another step closer to being the…
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11 Election Tweets to Amuse, Infuriate, Enlighten, and Amuse You
An uncomfortable number of hosts and guests on MSNBC’s election night coverage made reference to…
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