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Author: <span>Chris Ladd</span>

Author: Chris Ladd

Our Moral Panic Over Opioids Is Killing People

Our Moral Panic Over Opioids Is Killing People

By Chris Ladd May 13, 2022 May 13, 2022

Why has opioid addiction been such a uniquely American disaster?

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Goat Glands and Testicle Tans: How Fascists Exploit Male Insecurities

Goat Glands and Testicle Tans: How Fascists Exploit Male Insecurities

By Chris Ladd April 23, 2022 April 23, 2022

Why did Tucker open his season with an ad for a John Waters summer camp? There’s a lot here to unpack. 

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Politics and Life Expectancy

Politics and Life Expectancy

By Chris Ladd April 10, 2022 April 10, 2022

Republican politics isn’t just killing people, it’s killing its own voters.

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Ukraine’s Secret Weapon

Ukraine’s Secret Weapon

By Chris Ladd March 14, 2022 March 15, 2022

Why should Ukraine today inspire such a passionate response not seen in support of Yemen, Georgia or even Ukraine itself just seven years ago?

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Republicans Are Stumped By Ukraine

Republicans Are Stumped By Ukraine

By Chris Ladd March 3, 2022 March 4, 2022

Why did Republicans spend the past half-decade cozying up to Putin? Money and ideology.

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What to Do Now: Spring 2022

What to Do Now: Spring 2022

By Chris Ladd February 5, 2022 February 6, 2022

This was always going to be a very difficult election for Democrats, but that’s no excuse to quit.

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What We Learned About Each Other

What We Learned About Each Other

By Chris Ladd January 23, 2022 January 23, 2022

What I hate most about the past half decade is what we learned about each other.

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It’s Still Confederate Heroes Day in Texas

It’s Still Confederate Heroes Day in Texas

By Chris Ladd January 17, 2022 January 17, 2022

Texans in The Party of Lincoln have killed every effort to end this repulsive statewide holiday celebrating murderous treason. Why?

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The Art of Dying Slowly

The Art of Dying Slowly

By Chris Ladd January 15, 2022 January 15, 2022

So far, dying slowly is an awful lot like living, but with more needles.

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And Now, Rabies

By Chris Ladd January 9, 2022 January 9, 2022

We are not well.

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