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The Path Ahead For Ukraine, Three Years Into Russia's Full-Scale Invasion
It's the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. And the world looks very different now than it did then.
In the three years since Russian Presid…
1 year ago
Oscars Run: The 1A Movie Club Sees 'Wicked: Part 1'
"Wicked: Part 1" follows the origin story of Elphaba, known in the original "Wizard of Oz" movie as the Wicked Witch of the West. And it follows her …
1 year ago
'If You Can Keep It': Competitive Authoritarianism 101
"LONG LIVE THE KING!"
President Donald Trump posted that self-referential statement on Truth Social last week. He was celebrating his attempt to kill …
1 year ago
The News Roundup For February 21, 2025
Following the firings of a slew of employees at federal agencies responsible for things like fighting pandemics and taking care of nuclear weapons, t…
1 year ago
Celebrating The Legacy Of David Lynch
David Lynch, an icon of American cinema, died last month at 78 years old.
As a filmmaker, he was known for his eccentric and dark depictions of Ameri…
1 year ago
ICYMI: Trump Fired And Unfired The Employees That Manage Our Nuclear Stockpile
It was an abrupt about-face. Last Thursday, federal employees at the agency that manages the U.S. stockpile of nuclear weapons were suddenly let go b…
1 year ago
Game Mode: The New American Board Game Craze
We all know the classics: Monopoly, Backgammon, Checkers, and many more.
For some, board games are relegated to the dregs of American entertainment, …
1 year ago
'If You Can Keep It': The Future Of The Democratic Party
A November 2024 Pew Research survey found that nearly-half of Democrats are pessimistic about the party's future, compared to only 13 percent of Repu…
1 year ago
The Lingering Effects Of Wildfire Smoke
The effects of climate change are being felt more than ever. We've seen the devastation caused by storms and floods.
Most recently, we watched the We…
1 year ago
The Story Behind Executive Orders
We've heard about a lot of them the last few weeks.
They're one powerful tool in a commander-in-chief's arsenal to enact their agenda.
Donald Trump ha…
1 year, 1 month ago