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The Real History of Race and the New Deal

Material benefits trumped FDR's terrible civil rights records.

by Matthew Yglesias via Slow Boring on December 11, 2020

Donald Trump, The Resistance, and the Limits of Normcore Politics

There’s no returning to a golden age of American democracy that never existed.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on July 3, 2018

The Jones Act, the Obscure 1920 Shipping Regulation Strangling Puerto Rico

Protectionism and exploitation at its worst.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on September 27, 2017

How Hillary Clinton Got On The Wrong Side of Liberals' Changing Theory of American History

What she doesn't get about race and the Civil War.

by Matthew Yglesias via Vox on January 26, 2016

Text overlay over a photograph of a WW1 soldier aiming a machine gun over a pile of sandbags.

40 Maps That Explain World War I

Why the war started, how the Allies won, and why the world has never been the same.

by Matthew Yglesias, Zack Beauchamp, Timothy B. Lee via Vox on August 14, 2014

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