"The class divide is already toxic, and is fast becoming unbridgeable. You’re probably part of the problem."

Excited/anguished to share a year's worth of reporting, and a lifetime's worth of disillusionment. I hope you'll take some time to read.

>"The UK government has made virginity testing and hymenoplasties a criminal offence but in the 1970s, it conducted checks on the same _...Read More_

>"Wales’ first minister said he is “baffled” by people who support first-past-the-post elections and urged Labour to promise electoral reform."

>"A classic meme about being radicalized is now so absurd that it means almost nothing at all."

>"The company’s social-media aggression is shocking. It shouldn’t be."

They are worried about past marijuana use when it’s legal in several states?? Seems a bit conservative for a liberal president. Let’s gets some priorities straight. Disappointed in this finding, if true!

>"Freshman year was going to mean sleepovers, new friends, and independence. The coronavirus changed all that."

Even for a volcanic island accustomed to the occasional tremor, this has been an unusual week for Iceland. According to the Icelandic Meteorological Office, around 17,000 earthquakes have hit the southwestern region of Reykjanes over the _...Read More_

>"The past four years made the usual bromides in Biden’s inaugural address sound newly fresh and relevant."

Tech giants must not treat their crackdown on the president’s social accounts as an edge case. The social web should be different now.

>"It was a day of chaos in Washington, D.C. But in Wilmington, Delaware, President-elect Joe Biden pulsed with quiet anger."

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>"“It is unlikely to think that someone who was trained by Strom Thurmond would end up being like brothers with me, my father being a civil-rights activist.”"

Cases are rising in all but nine states. Unlike the past two waves, this one has no epicenter.