politics
Radical plots in our comics? Marvel goes there
March 16, 2016Marvel Comics has often used its fictional universe as an allegory for real-life politics.
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Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity running full-fledged ground game
March 10, 2016The five points of the Five for Florida plan are each euphemistically put conservative talking points.
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Political thriller with music about Japanese HIV scandal impresses L.A.
March 10, 2016Fast moving, eye-catching, colorful, deeply affecting, cathartic, and redemptive.
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Sanders wins Michigan, Clinton wins Mississippi, Clinton calls for unity
March 9, 2016"The peoples' revolution, the political revolution," is spreading, Sanders said.
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GOP stopped being the ‘party of Lincoln’ long before Trump
March 9, 2016Trump shocks Republicans because he is cruder than most, but dog whistle racial signaling is not new to today's GOP.
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