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LGBTQ+ People Are Not Going Back.
A solidarity post and reflection.
Gillian Brockell
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Where to put your ‘I voted’ sticker
You do not, in fact, gotta hand it to Susan B. Anthony's grave.
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Bezos should sell The Washington Post, but not to another billionaire
You can't stop a bad billionaire with a good billionaire, because there aren't any.
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What didn't make it into my WaPo Emmett Till story
More bias, background and the angel of history
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Trump can't laugh
The day after Kamala Harris entered the presidential race, I was scrolling through TikTok, trying to figure out the coconut thing, when I was served up a supercut video from the Daily Mail. I know these kinds of videos well; as a video editor for The Washington Post during the
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History does not repeat itself.
The 1968 Democratic National Convention's mangled lesson
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‘Why do you have to make everything about race?’
Square dancing, editing and history
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Taylor Swift & the Chelsea Hotel
Girlfriend knows her tortured poets at 222 W. 23rd St.
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My late-night adventure with the Trump bible
When a Trump-grift mystery and too much Vyvanse meet: Think China.
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Selling a plantation in 2024
Real estate is such a revealing indicator of America’s relationship with its history, but especially so in the mid-Atlantic region where I live. I just finished reading Mehrsa Baradaran’s “The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap,” which explains how white elites in each generation
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Get the ‘arc of the moral universe’ out of your mouth.
Clean countertops, empty history.
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It doesn't matter if the next president dies or declines
Let's take a walk through history and right-size the panic about Biden's age.