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Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy
Keep up with the policy debates that will shape the Democratic 2020 primary.
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Trump is sending 1,500 troops to the Middle East as the standoff with Iran continues
"Talented people are going to the Middle East now and ... we’ll see what happens," the president said Friday.
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Democrats in Congress are getting things done. Trump and Republicans are just ignoring them.
House Democrats are passing bills at a rapid pace, while Trump complains they’re "getting nothing done."
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A fake viral video makes Nancy Pelosi look drunk. Facebook won’t take it down.
Turns out on Facebook, just because something isn’t real doesn’t mean it’s against the rules.
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One House Republican is holding up $19 billion in disaster aid funding
He said the process for voting on it had been too "swampy."
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One of the largest environmental protests ever is underway. It’s led by children.
Kids are fed up with grown-ups’ inaction on climate change.
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The alarming trend of beached whales filled with plastic, explained
The sperm whale that just washed ashore in Italy is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Why HBO’s Succession will be the new Game of Thrones
The darkly funny family drama has plenty in common with Game of Thrones without feeling like an exact copy.
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Booksmart is like Superbad, but with girls and better
The teen movie has evolved, and Booksmart shows how.
Two days with Curvy Wife Guy, the most controversial man in body positivity
He’s just released a music video called "Chubby Sexy." Will it silence his internet haters?
