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The GOP’s Resentment Theater

When President Biden condemned violent white supremacy, leading Republicans complained. Why?

I’ve spent my entire career on peacebuilding after conflict. Here’s how we avoid becoming a failed state.

Not with a bang, but a boot.

Much to the embarrassment of major corporations, their political donations were traced to the mayhem of January 6.

They were a lot nicer than QAnon conspiracy theorists seem to believe.

The failures of the Capitol police — and the off-duty cops among the extremists — make it harder to trust the police than ever.

How the oil, gas, and coal industries support and fund white supremacy and far-right politics.

These maxims might help all of us get a grip, step back from hopelessness, and push ahead.

Dr. King called moderation the “great stumbling block in the stride toward freedom.” Biden should heed that warning today.

Trump had plenty of rich supporters, but left-behind communities have been fertile ground for extremism throughout our history.