Gene Lyon
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Examining our conversations about raceSep 10, 2013 5:00 am - When people call for a national “conversation” about race, what they really have in mind is a lecture. Sometimes President Obama is among them. So at the expense of alie...
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Impeachment is the right’s new lost causeSep 03, 2013 5:00 am - Sometimes politics is like high-stakes poker. If you look around the table after a few hands and you can’t tell who’s the pigeon, citizen, chances are it’s you: the guy ...
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Rhetoric vs. reality for RepublicansAug 15, 2013 4:32 pm - So what’s it going to be for GOP hotheads in Congress this fall? A soul-satisfying episode of adolescent nihilism culminating in a government shutdown and yet another de...
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Nate Bell doesn’t know BostonMay 02, 2013 11:44 am - Lamentably, the Boston Marathon bombing reopened some of the most poisonous arguments in American life. Specifically, are the Tsarnaev brothers “white”? It’s a meaningle...
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Obama negotiates with himself againApr 26, 2013 5:00 am - The great mystery of Barack Obama remains the extent to which he has ever believed his own rhetoric about a transformative, post-partisan presidency. Was it really possi...
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Health care market needs oversightMar 19, 2013 5:00 am - Sometimes the best journalism explains what’s right under our noses. In Steven Brill’s exhaustive Time magazine cover article, “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killin...
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Years of empty threats hurt IraniansNov 07, 2021 9:04 pm - "First, do no harm." Contrary to popular belief, the phrase doesn't actually appear in the Hippocratic oath taken by physicians. At times like the present, however, it's...
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