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Masih Alinejad hasn’t given up yet on America.
Why today’s competitors far surpass the cheating champions of yesteryear
The president is easily caricatured—but there are better ways to explain his choices.
Your subjective sense of things going slowly, and then speeding up, is real. But you can also control it.
The president opened the door to the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. He needs to close it.
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