A Sigh of Relief: Talking About Justice & Accountability

A Sigh of Relief: Talking About Justice & Accountability

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A Sigh of Relief: Talking About Justice & Accountability
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Science and Math Have A Job To Do

Science and Math Have A Job To Do

Why Fighting Bigotry and Misinformation Isn't Just A Job For the Humanities

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Perhaps you followed the recent kerfuffle about the following headline, which appeared in the New York Times:

In remarks about migrants, Donald Trump invoked his long-held fascination with genes and genetics.

The headline went with a story in which Trump, in full Hitler mode, talked about migrants “poisoning the blood” of the nation. The Times was rightly excoriated for pussy-footing around the former president’s full-throated racism, but that’s not …

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