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The New York Times was mocked for a euphemism-stuffed report on President Biden’s history of falsehoods filled with softened language and comparisons to Trump.

President Biden has been unable to break himself of the habit of embellishing narratives to weave a political identity.

Threats to voting rights, affirmative action, the environment, and student debt relief take center stage.

A right-wing billionaire is asserting right-wing control over his new toy.

The Palm Coast Council talks budget, National Columnists’ Day, why Thomas Friedman is unbearable.

Liberal Zionist author Eric Alterman says Israel has lost American Jews and liberals because it has no “content” to offer besides stale Everyone-hates-the-Jews propaganda.

A conversation with historian Eric Alterman, whose new book explores critical tension at the heart of US Jewish discourse on Israel and what is missed by debate without listening

A few days before last Christmas, the former and current presidents of the United States were in the news media for their linguistic gaffes. Both Biden’s and Trump’s critics jumped on them, Biden for his allegedly feeble mind and Trump for his routine...

From banning books to dictating curricula, Republicans are the real cancelers, not that the MSM recognizes that.

There’s an indelible scene in Todd Gitlin’s 1987 book “The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage,” in which he and other leaders of Students for a Democratic Society —