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    This week both Pacific Standard and Governing magazine announced they were shutting down. I talked to about his plan to let publications collectively bargain with platforms, like Facebook and Google, that republish their work.

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    Facebook is stealing ad revenue that supports newspapers and magazines. It's killing local--and sometimes national--news outlets. This week, spoke with with Congressman David Cicilline, who has a plan to help journalists get their money back.

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    Today for the , I explain what an immigrant child in Texas taught me about Rosa Parks. She's part of a family of immigrants I've been following for decades--an excerpt from my new book, A GOOD PROVIDER IS ONE WHO LEAVES.

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    In the wake of El Paso, Monthly alum 's A GOOD PROVIDER IS ONE WHO LEAVES, an intimate exploration of the rise of global migration, is crucial reading as we try to wrap our heads around what's happening in America. Here's an excerpt:

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  5. 53 minutes ago

    A different leader would sign a significant gun-safety bill to win over voters in the middle. But that's not part of this president's political calculus. 

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  6. 2 hours ago

    Barr's comments on movies like Death Wish and Dirty Harry reveal a lot about how he understands the legal process.

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    As Facebook and Google keep eating up more and more ad revenue, has an idea to help news organizations: let them collectively bargain with the tech platforms.

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    Aug 8

    “Trump has been waging war on the intelligence community since he took office. The last person he wants as its chief is someone with expertise and integrity who speaks truth to power.” My latest article in Washington Monthly --

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  9. Aug 8

    There is a long tradition of Fox News sending their anchors on vacation when they arouse too much controversy and threaten ad dollars.

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  10. Aug 8

    On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has uttered the words “no collusion” more than 400 times. But in written answers to Mueller’s questions, he said he wasn’t sure. 

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  11. Aug 8

    Placing a servile lackey in charge of the U.S. intelligence community is the ideal weapon to undermine inconvenient realities that contradict his worldview.

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  12. Aug 7

    Republicans have maintained most of their core ideology since the Civil Rights Movement. That's increasingly unsustainable.

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  13. Aug 7

    When ordinary citizens disengage from politics, it allows nefarious actors to take over and profit from the vacuum.

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  14. Aug 7

    They have different ideologies and voter bases. But it's starting to look like either candidate could take Texas from the president.

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    "In this film, Tarantino’s love letter to an earlier generation, you wonder what the filmmaker is really nostalgic for—as the movie treats casual racism like a natural ingredient of the period’s presumed innocence," writes

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  16. Aug 7

    Remember when the president tweeted that "trade wars are good, and easy to win?"

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    If you want to understand why "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood"—Tarantino's latest alternate history / counterfactual revenge fantasy / cinematic act of wish fulfillment—is a less than stellar, my latest piece is here to help.

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    How Fishing Boats Have Become Warships |

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  19. Aug 6

    The president can't afford to lose any of his shock soldiers.

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  20. Aug 6

    It's not a question of left versus right, it's a question of right versus wrong.

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