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The Very Simple Reason Trump Didn’t Win the Nobel Peace Prize
It's a simple matter of eligibility.
Oct 10
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Zaid Jilani
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A Man Shot Up a Mormon Church. Then, Mormons Raised Thousands to Care for His Family.
Mormons around America are responding to an act of anti-Mormon prejudice with characteristic big-heartedness.
Oct 3
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Zaid Jilani
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September 2025
The Science Behind Why Mass Shootings Might Happen in Waves
A little-known study could help explain why it seems like we're seeing a new shooting every few days.
Sep 30
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Zaid Jilani
20
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Some Suggested Jokes for the Riyadh Comedy Festival
America's top comedians are about to perform in a human rights black hole. They might as well be irreverent while doing it.
Sep 29
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Zaid Jilani
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Would Americans Really Reject a Gay President?
A new Kamala Harris book sets off familiar fears. But those fears may be overblown.
Sep 19
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Zaid Jilani
27
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The GOP is Declaring Total War on Free Speech. Now's the Time for Democrats to Reclaim It.
Increasingly, it feels like we've returned to the Bush years. That creates an opportuniy for the opposition party.
Sep 18
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Zaid Jilani
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It’s OK To Hold Two Ideas About Charlie Kirk in Your Mind at the Same Time
You don't have to choose between sympathizing with Kirk and his family and criticizing his ideas.
Sep 17
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Zaid Jilani
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"The Long Walk" Is a Rare Example of Hollywood Celebrating Positive Masculinity
A new film based off a Stephen King novel shows us how men can support each other even in the harshest of circumstances.
Sep 13
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Zaid Jilani
27
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Political Murderers Have No Party, and Speech Isn't Violence
A familiar blame game is springing up after the shocking killing of a conservative activist. It's a game nobody wins.
Sep 11
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Zaid Jilani
69
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Matt Taibbi Went From Raging Against the Machine To Pandering to It
Taibbi once inspired me to go into journalism. Now he's an example of what's wrong with it.
Sep 10
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Zaid Jilani
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The Only Way Out of the Epstein Abyss
Moving forward must mean transparency and accountability.
Sep 8
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Zaid Jilani
21
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Two Truths About Crime in America
As Trump expands his powers using crime as a justification, neither sensationalists nor denialists have a monopoly on the truth about the nation's crime…
Sep 3
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Zaid Jilani
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