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  • What a Midwest Neighborhood Taught Me  About Trump and His Wall

    What a Midwest Neighborhood Taught Me About Trump and His Wall

    It’s not about making a deal. It’s not about immigration. Want to know why Trump can’t give up on his wall? I met two reasons why. The story starts with me walking into our local Democratic headquarters a few weeks before the midterms and asking for a packet. A young guy there helped me load…

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  • 2017 And That Damn Amygdala

    2017 And That Damn Amygdala

    A Trump cabinet? A Putin Bromance? Hush, hush sweet screaming brain cells, lest you lose your voice before 2017 has barely begun.

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  • As I Was Saying

    As I Was Saying

    I’m a liar. Months and months ago, I’d promised a romantic tale of train travel—of moonlit plains slipping past the windows of a midnight sleeping car, of cabin-weary travelers stretching their legs at sleepy depots, of a conductor booming out the names of the depots still to come. And I’d meant to write that story,…

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