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News and Politics - Slate Magazine
The Politicization of Pregnancy Loss Has Had Devastating Consequences
Bureaucracy and emotions have never been easy bedfellows.
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Experts Feared a Wider War. It’s Finally Here
The worst case scenario is open war between Israel and Iran—two sides already fighting.
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Jack Smith’s Big New Jan. 6 Brief Is a Major Indictment of the Supreme Court
The newly unsealed document contains the most detailed evidence of Trump’s attempts to subvert the election yet.
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More Women Are Being Locked Up for Their Pregnancies Than Ever Before
When the Supreme Court reversed Roe, Justice Samuel Alito suggested that laws criminalizing abortion simply restored a long-standing national tradition.
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I Have a Wild, Spooky Idea for the Harris Campaign. Hear Me Out.
The case for a novel swing-state strategy.
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A North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Warns of a “Dark Day” for Voting Rights in Her State
Riggs bemoaned her colleagues’ “egregious and unjustified” interference with the election. She explains that opinion.
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In Which Language Was the Magna Carta Written?
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Oct. 2, 2024.
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Slate Crossword: Some Metrical Feet (Five Letters)
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Oct. 2, 2024.
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Ted Turner Once Considered Launching a Conservative Channel. Rupert Murdoch Beat Him to It.
How Fox crashed the cable news party.
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For Sixteen Years, CNN Was the Only Game in Town. Then Came Fox News—and Flag Pins.
After September 11, Fox News made patriotism a competition.
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Vance Won the Debate. Walz Got Something That Might Be Better.
There’s a defining takeaway for the Harris campaign to use.
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The Brutal Tim Walz Tactical Error That Cost Him the Debate
One of Democrats’ greatest advantages in this election cycle is Vance’s brutal and historic unpopularity in the eyes of American voters.
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J.D. Vance Had a Darkly Hilarious Response to the Debate Question about Jan. 6
He’s good at slippery statements. But this one was wild.
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Death-Penalty Opponents Have Been Doing It Wrong for 50 Years
The time has come for a change.
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