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December 2021

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December 31st
- Climate change is coming for the world's poles
December 30th
- I thought Trump would go away in 2021. I was wrong.
December 29th
- In defense of CDC realism
- Harry Reid was a brawler. He may have helped give us Donald Trump.
December 28th
- The vaccine deployment we could have had
- The FDA has been timid on COVID tests. It should have been bold.
December 27th
- The NBA plays while college games cancel. Is this our Omicron future?
December 23rd
- Is 2022 a lost year for the Democrats?
- Meet the new money, worse than the old money
December 22nd
- The delusion of a post-Trump GOP
- How should the U.S. respond to the coming Russian invasion of Ukraine?
- Biden's approval is down. Student debt forgiveness won't help.
- The Senate's not stifling a sweeping progressive majority. There is no sweeping progressive majority.
December 21st
- Biden's big Omicron gamble
- A worldview captured in a headline
- Don't question Trump's reversal on vaccines — praise it
- We can't starve Afghanistan into democracy and shouldn't try
December 20th
- Biden tries a harsher COVID message
- Manchin's vile reported reason for killing the Biden agenda
December 19th
- Charging Julian Assange with espionage is a greater threat to democracy than Jan. 6
December 17th
- How Omicron scrambled Democrats' responses to COVID
- Meet the new Harvard, same as the old Harvard
- Progressives are ready to edit the Constitution. Are conservatives ready to answer?
December 16th
- Democrats finally realize the weakness of their majorities
- Climate change is coming for the red states — but will it matter?
December 15th
- Jan. 6 doesn't need to be embellished
- It's unrealistic to ban football. But it might not be ethical to watch it, either.
- The dangerous vigilantism that fueled Jan. 6
- Americans are dangerously casual about war with Russia and China
- The Jan. 6 texts and the rot at the heart of Fox News
December 14th
- The weird spiral of declining Christianity in America
- The wrong Americans don't care about COVID
December 13th
- War can never be 'humane'
December 10th
- Let's pre-emptively stop pretending the metaverse is impressive
- The Texas abortion ruling is a sideshow in a much more consequential battle
December 9th
- Are public schools at risk of a death spiral?
- Teachers shouldn't have to pass a political test
December 8th
- Is the dream of an 'emerging Democratic majority' dead?
- Biden should treat the Ukraine situation like the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Journalists can't save American democracy
- Why is political discontent destabilizing the democratic world?
December 7th
- Republicans' trust in doctors is eroding. It's a symptom of a larger disease.
- The government is shockingly bad at counting stuff
- Devin Nunes simply realized what Republicans actually care about
December 6th
- The old Republican establishment dies with Bob Dole
- Bob Dole, the complicated pride of Kansas
December 4th
- Democrats are complicit in the looming loss of abortion rights
December 3rd
- The political risk in prosecuting an alleged school shooter's parents
- What a Roe reversal would mean for Trump
- The curious case of the missing Republican legislative agenda
- Nancy Mace vs. Marjorie Taylor Greene is the fight for the future of the GOP
- The time to build a giant vaccine factory is now
- Qatar 2022: a tainted World Cup?
December 2nd
- Kevin McCarthy isn't House speaker material
- America has gravely undervalued booster shots
December 1st
- Abortion was never a settled issue in America, whatever SCOTUS rulings say
- Charlie Baker and the end of moderate Republicanism
- The question that may determine the future of abortion rights
- The disingenuous core of Mississippi's 'women can have it all' argument
- What if 'trauma' isn't real?

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