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George W. Bush's 9/11 Paintings Have to Be Seen to Be Believed -- Heather Schwedel

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During the Pandemic, It Became a Defining Comfort Watch. Now It's Finally Back With a New Movie. -- Dana Stevens -- A perfect little bonbon of a show is back with a perfect little bonbon of a Netflix movie.

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true - This Trump Speech Sent a Dangerous Message to Iran—and the Rest of the World - Fred Kaplan - Even he should know better than to say things like this out loud.

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Was It Worth It? SCOTUS and Big Law Pay the Price of Cowardice -- Amicus

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This Summer, the Supreme Court Quietly Cleared the Way for Trump. Why? -- Dahlia Lithwick

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Democrats Have Several Ways to Take Control of the Senate. Let's Break Down Their Best Chance. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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