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In 1619, Virginians celebrated the First(ish) Thanksgiving. We have been ruining it ever since.
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Floating straw looks like a lifeboat to a drowning man. Is McCarthy's ouster a sign of Republican dysfunction... or Democratic desperation?
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September 17, 2023
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There's a reason why public officials are called to order, not chaos.
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August 27, 2023
There are any number of ways to wreck how we talk about local government. Bringing the totalizing nature of political demagogues into the conversation…
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August 20, 2023