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Fox News host Tucker Carlson leaves the stage after speaking during the National Review Institute's Ideas Summit on March 29, 2019, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington.

Column: Relax, Tucker Carlson, reports of ‘replacement’ are greatly exaggerated

April 13, 2021 at 3:55 p.m.

In an apparent bid to pick up where the late Rush Limbaugh and the deplatformed former President Donald Trump left off as leading voices for the far-right, Fox News star...

J.D. Vance, author of "Hillbilly Elegy," speaks with lawmakers and members of a venture capital bus tour in Youngstown, Ohio, on Feb. 21, 2018.

Column: J.D. Vance seeks to build bridges, maybe even among Republicans

April 9, 2021 at 5:52 p.m.

As a high school student, bestselling "Hillbilly Elegy" author J.D. Vance recalled, "People talked about Clarence as someone to look up to." "Not when I was there," I interrupted. And...

Toni Watkins, from foreground left, her partner and state Rep. Park Cannon, Martin Luther King III, and others march silently along Mitchell Street in front of the Capitol building in Atlanta on March 29, 2021. Cannon returned to the statehouse for the first time since she was arrested after knocking on Gov. Brian Kemp's private office while he was delivering remarks about the state's new elections restrictions.

Column: Sports and politics don’t mix, yet they keep colliding

April 7, 2021 at 3:13 p.m.

If the late Martin Luther King Jr. were to hold the Montgomery bus boycott today, would conservative politicians call him a "woke" activist pushing a repressive "cancel culture"? That thought...

New York City police Officer Joann Derkacz keeps her eye on pedestrians walking along a busy shopping area March 30, 2021, in Flushing, New York. Police have stepped up patrols in the largely Asian American neighborhood amid a rash of anti-Asian attacks across the United States.

Column: Old tropes of Black-Asian conflict rear up after NY assault

April 5, 2021 at 3:17 p.m.

When the network TV news anchor warned that the next news report contained images that some viewers might find too disturbing to watch, I perked up and watched quite intensely....

A United States Border Patrol agent processes migrants after they arrived illegally from Mexico on March 29, 2021 in Roma, Texas. The group made up of individuals from mostly Central American countries turned themselves in to the Border Patrol after smugglers brought them across the Rio Grande. Members of the group are attempting to be granted asylum in the U.S.

Column: Hiding border troubles from news cameras only makes the spotlight brighter

March 11, 2024 at 1:43 p.m.

Mainstream media are trying to make President Joe Biden look good, according to conservative critics who want to make him look bad. Nothing new about that in our polarized times...

Ann White protests at the Georgia State Capitol building in Atlanta on March 25, 2021. "It ain't over yet," White said. "I look forward to going door to door working against everybody that voted for (SB 202)." The Georgia state House has passed legislation brought by Republicans that could lead to a sweeping overhaul of state election law.

Column: Sorry, Mr. Smith, but I, too, have turned against the filibuster

March 26, 2021 at 3:19 p.m.

At his first official White House news conference Thursday, President Joe Biden said he agreed with former President Barack Obama that the filibuster is "a relic of the Jim Crow...

Alexi McCammond speaks at Politicon at the Los Angeles Convention Center in October 2018.

Column: Is there room for redemption in ‘cancel culture’?

March 23, 2021 at 1:56 p.m.

I am hardly a core member of Teen Vogue magazine's demographic. But I began to pay attention to the lively Conde Nast publication back in 2016 when their take on...

Nancy Riley-James, 42, reacts at the makeshift memorial outside Gold Spa near Acworth, Georgia, on March 18, 2021, one of three businesses where eight people were killed and another injured by a gunman Tuesday.

Column: What is a ‘hate crime’? The Atlanta-area spa killings ignite new fears, divisions

March 19, 2021 at 3:45 p.m.

When I first wrote about a national surge in reported hate crimes against Asian Americans since the coronavirus pandemic began, it was easy for the rest of us to sympathize,...

President Joe Biden leaves after speaking about the COVID-19 pandemic during a prime-time address from the East Room of the White House on March 11, 2021.

Column: Voters show more unity in the COVID-19 crisis than their political leaders do

March 16, 2021 at 3:14 p.m.

Are we all socialists now? In numerous intriguing ways, the pandemic appears to be pumping up the popularity of big government, even among (gasp!) Republicans — as long as you're...

Attendees present their green passes (proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 coronavirus disease) as they arrive at Bloomfield Stadium in the Israeli Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv on March 5, 2021, before attending a "green pass concert" for vaccinated seniors, organized by the Tel Aviv municipality.

Column: After getting my first COVID-19 shot, vaccine ‘passports’ don’t sound so scary

March 12, 2021 at 1:49 p.m.

I got it! After working my way through a labyrinth of websites and telephone numbers and waiting lists, I finally received my first of two scheduled coronavirus vaccination shots. Halfway...

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