Latest articles by Damon Linker
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Our pandemic half-livesopinion On a year spent under lockdown
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Phoebe Bridgers' Punisher was the best album of 2020feature Bridgers' musical and lyrical sensibility fits 2020's distinctive spirit of suspended animation better than anything else released this year
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The anti-social mediafeature Indignation isn't a byproduct of Twitter. It's the point.
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What if the U.S. isn't special?opinion First we were angels. Now we're devils ...
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Trump doubles down on the jerk votefeature
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The poetic wisdom of Dawes' Good Luck with Whateverfeature
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Trump's strategy of COVID denial is defeated by COVIDfeature
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The scary foreign policy implications of Trump's COVID-19 diagnosisfeature
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The Trump camp claims Biden is senile 007feature
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2 conventions, 2 Americasfeature
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus bombs at the DNCfeature
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Who is Kamala Harris?feature
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Our time of dreadopinion Is the worst yet to come?
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The woke revolution in American journalism has begunopinion Can the media's traditional principles survive?
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When journalists stop believing in debateopinion On the reaction to Tom Cotton's op-ed in The New York Times
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When time stopsopinion What happens when there's nothing to look forward to?
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The death of rock's master craftsmanopinion Incomparable and irreplaceable, Rush's Neil Peart will be sorely missed
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4 lies about America's perpetual warsopinion Enough is enough
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Turns out I'm Jewish after allopinion I left Judaism 20 years ago. Anti-Semitism has inexorably pulled me back.
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William Barr is shockingly clear about his authoritarianismopinion Now the attorney general is arguing that police protection is conditional on obedience — which is exactly what authoritarian regimes say
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The strategic incoherence of Trump's Syria criticsopinion Do they want to stay in Syria indefinitely?
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America is a foreign policy control freakopinion The march to war with Iran reveals America's obsessive need to intervene
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The democratic world is losing its ability to self-governThe Explainer From Britain to Italy to the U.S., democratic governments are falling victim to ideological incoherence
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The coming death of just about every rock legendfeature On rock music’s losing battle with mortality
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