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Help the Survivors of the LA Fires
Two big lists of places you can give.
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Discourse Blog
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You're Not Going to Find Someone to Blame
The fires in LA are a bill come due after decades of misdeeds.
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Jack Crosbie
5
Look At This Loser
Mark Zuckerberg's kowtowing to Trump is noxious and ugly. But most of all, it's pathetic.
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Jack Mirkinson
5
I Honestly Forgot How Dumb This Is Going to Be
Cruel reminders of our stupid, stupid Trump world.
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Rafi Schwartz
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We'll Never Bend the Knee
And four other reasons to support Discourse Blog in 2025.
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December 2024

Bird of the Year: Kākāpō
We might need to create a “Bird of the Decade” award for this unrivaled specimen.
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Caitlin Schneider
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'Scrooged' Is the Perfect Documentary For Our Time
This isn’t a story about redemption, it’s an account of exactly how impossible it is to get people with money and power to act like human beings.
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Caitlin Schneider
3
Your Health Insurance Nightmares Left Us Sick With Rage
First-person accounts on the frustrations of healthcare coverage, from all sides of this American nightmare.
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Samantha Grasso
2
The Things That Drove Us Crazy In 2024
Grrrrrrrr.
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Aleks Chan
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Caitlin Schneider
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Jack Crosbie
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Katherine Krueger
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Rafi Schwartz
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Samantha Grasso
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Jack Mirkinson
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17:22
The Best of Discourse Blog: 2024 Edition
Our favorite work of the year.
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Discourse Blog
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Send Us Your Health Insurance Horror Stories
We want to hear from you (and we'll keep you anonymous).
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Samantha Grasso
1
Same as It Ever Was
The military calls, and Congress answers.
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Jack Crosbie
6
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