Emily L. Hauser
Emily L. Hauser is a long-time commentary writer. Her work has appeared in a variety of outlets, including The Daily Beast, Haaretz, The Forward, Chicago Tribune, and The Dallas Morning News, where she has looked at a wide range of topics, from helmet laws to forgetfulness to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Latest articles by Emily L. Hauser
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The horrifying normalcy of Donald Trump's proposed ambassador to Israel
opinion David Friedman has said some terrible things — but he couldn't really make America's treatment of Palestinians much worse than it already is
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The shadow president
opinion Why America had better start paying attention to Mike Pence
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How to give thanks in the age of Trump
feature Reminder: Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a holiday in the middle of the Civil War
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How racist is the Cleveland Indians' mascot? Very.
opinion If you made him swarthy and swapped a yarmulke for his feather, "Chief Wahoo" would be right at home in a Nazi pamphlet
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Hey, men: Stop saying you 'champion' and 'revere' women and just give us equal rights
opinion Women don't deserve to be treated with the respect due any human being because we're someone's daughter — we deserve to be treated with the respect due any human being because we're human beings
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Republicans owe it to America to stop Donald Trump
opinion The GOP helped nurture Trumpism. Now it must atone for its sins.
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Obama's pointless, delusional meeting with Netanyahu
opinion President Obama will meet today for what's likely the last time with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and I have one question: Why?
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The crushing sexism of young Hillary Clinton's America
feature This is what the country looked like when Hillary Clinton grew up
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How to smash the gun lobby
opinion Time to name and shame the people who make bank off dead Americans
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What the Leslie Jones hack has in common with the burkini ban
opinion How can it be that women's bodies are still being used to advance agendas?
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I lived in Israel when the prime minister was assassinated. Donald Trump's 'joke' terrifies me.
opinion It didn't take most Israelis to assassinate Yitzhak Rabin. It didn't take thousands, or even a few dozen. It took one guy.
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Why Mike Pence scares me more than Donald Trump
opinion The madness of the RNC serves to distract from a very real danger — and I don't mean Donald Trump. I mean Mike Pence.
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The Texan women saved by the Supreme Court
opinion Here's what the Texas abortion ruling really means
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Three cheers for New York City's new tampon laws!
opinion You get tampons, you get tampons — everybody should get tampons!
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Love in the time of terrorism
opinion On Orlando and the meaning of Lin-Manuel Miranda's "love is love is love is love is love is love"
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The crushing sexism of young Hillary Clinton's America
opinion This is what the country looked like when Hillary Clinton grew up
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The grotesque injustice of starving 1 million unemployed Americans
opinion This is what it means to deprive job seekers of food stamps
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The gobsmacking racism of America's criminal justice system
The Explainer What the Timothy Foster case illuminates about racism
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The morning after Donald Trump
opinion I don't want Trump to win — but I'm deeply afraid of what happens when he loses
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The overwhelming urgency of Hillary Clinton's cabinet promise
opinion I am sick of waiting for more women at the highest echelons of government
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The GOP's disgraceful misogyny
feature Many people have been so shocked by Trump's racism this election, we've lost sight of the other big bias on display
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The GOP's disgraceful misogyny
opinion We've been so shocked by the Republican Party's racism this election, we've lost sight of the other big bias on display
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Obama in Cuba, and the astounding legacy of a pragmatic president
opinion Thank you, Obama, for pulling off the impossible again
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Senate Republicans are being dreadfully honest about their Supreme Court machinations
opinion Hey, at least progressives know what they're up against...
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