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New York Is Dead. Long Live New York
Some Thoughts On The City I Grew Up, Now Lost, And Embracing It's Next Chapter
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'The Gilded Age' Shows Us Why Marxism Failed In America
Even At It's Most Unequal, There Was Still A Path To Prosperity For The Poor
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Dems Face An Unequal Poltiical Playing Field
Republicans Face No Accountability Because Voters Don't Know Or Want To Stop Them
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The Sydney Sweeney Uproar Is A Symptom
The Ad Outrage Wouldn't Be So Salient If Not For The Rest Of The Crazy On The Left
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July 2025

All It Takes Is A White Man, Apparently
Brocasters Fawn Over Elizabeth Warren/Kamala Harris' Words From A Dude's Mouth
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The Democrats' Fear Of Self-Depreciation
Mainstream Liberals Are Now Too Scared To Poke Fun At Themselves
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A Cancer Of Hate Metastasizes Online
The Manosphere Has Become 'Polite Company' For Previously Unacceptable Bigotry
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The Rent May Always Be Too Damn High
New York City's Affordable Housing Problem Will Take Miracles And Sacrifices To Fix
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Get To Know City Hall's 'Crazy Aunt Vickie'
Despite The MAGA Pol's Radical Politics, Progressives Can Learn From Her Rise
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The Right Concedes The Climate Is Changing, But With A Catch
MAGA Scapegoats Are Immigrants, Jews, And A Sinister Plot To Manipulate Weather
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Trump Swipes The Dude Bros' Man Card
They Backed Trump To Look Like Alpha Men, He Made Them Look Like Beta Clowns
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What Men In Brownsville Told Me
Notes From A Poor Black Nabe That Moved 20 Points To Trump From 2016 and 2024
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